Spectacular City Violence and Performance in Urban Bolivia

Name: Spectacular City Violence and Performance in Urban Bolivia
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ISBN: 9780822333708

ISBN-10: 0822333708

ISBN-13: 9780822333708

Edition: 2004

Authors: Daniel M. Goldstein

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In this ethnography, Daniel Goldstein explores the significance of street festivals & vigilante lynchings in the lives of people in Villa Pagador, a barrio on the edge of Cochabamba in Bolivia. He illustrates how marginalized urban migrants express their identity & frustration by means of public performance.

Book details

List price: $27.95
Copyright year: 2004
Publisher: Duke University Press
Publication date: 8/18/2004
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 296
Size: 5.79" wide x 8.86" long x 0.79" tall
Weight: 0.836
Language: English



About the Series


Acknowledgments


Introduction: Becoming Visible in Neoliberal Bolivia



Ethnography, Governmentality, and Urban Life



Urbanism, Modernity, and Migration to Cochabamba



Villa Sebastian Pagador and the Politics of Community



Performing National Culture in the Fiesta de San Miguel



Spectacular Violence and Citizen Security


Conclusion: Theaters of Memory and the Violence of Citizenship


Notes


References


Index