Who counts? the mathematics of life and death after genocide /

In Who Counts? Diane M. Nelson presents a complex reading of mathematics and the contested and myriad ways it is used by the Guatemalan state to marginalize indigenous populations as well as its use by indigenous peoples to critique systemic inequalities.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Nelson, Diane M., 1963- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Durham : Duke University Press, 2015.
Subjects:
Since 1900
Mathematics > Social aspects.
Genocide > Guatemala > History > 20th century.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural
Genocide.
Politics and government.
Guatemala > Politics and government > 1985-
Guatemala > History > 1985-
Guatemala > Politique et gouvernement > 1985-
Guatemala > Histoire > 1985-
Guatemala.
History.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Bookkeeping
  • Before and after-math
  • The algebra of genocide
  • Reunion of broken parts, number and/as repair
  • 100% omnilife
  • Mayan pyramid (scheme)
  • A life's worth
  • Beyond adequacy.

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