MARKETING DEMOCRACY

MARKETING DEMOCRACY (Libro en papel)

POWER AND SOCIAL MOVEMENTS IN POST-DICTATORSHIP CHILE

Q. 540
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Editorial:
U.CAL.PRESS
Año de edición:
Materia
Política
ISBN:
978-0-520-22768-2
Páginas:
255

"This will be an important book, and a powerful exemplar for the growing numbers of anthropologists who seek to place such things as democracy, citizenship, and neoliberalism under an ethnographic lens."—James Ferguson, author of u003ciu003eExpectations of Modernity: Myths and Meanings of Urban Life on the Zambin Copperbeltu003c/iu003eu003cbru003eu003cbru003e"In joining activism and fine ethnography, Paley enables us to appreciate the profound complexity of the links between civil society and public institutions. Chakrabarty's assessment of "the undemocratic foundations of 'democracy'" becomes a fine analytic tool as it is refracted in the words of the women of Población La Bandera."—Charles Briggs, author of u003ciu003eLearning How to Asku003c/iu003eu003cbru003eu003cbru003e"Paley has produced an insightful and fascinating exploration of the shifting meanings of democracy for the Chilean state and for shantytown activists across the Pinochet dictatorship and through the contradictory democratic politics of the 1990s. The marketing of democracy is a highly relevant issue for societies and states throughout the world."—Kay Warren, author of u003ciu003eIndigenous Movements and Their Critics: Pan-Maya Activism in Guatemalau003c/iu003eu003cbru003eu003cbru003e"An important challenge to Polyanna conventional wisdoms about democratic transitions and neo-liberal miracles in Chile and its neighbors."—Peter Winn, author of u003ciu003eWeavers of Revolutionu003c/iu003eu003cbru003eu003cbru003e"This is anthropology as the observation of and involvement in, the new, participatory politics of the previously excluded."—Sally Falk Moore, author of u003ciu003eLaw as Processu003c/iu003e

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