ISBN:
9780252097157
,
0252097157
Language:
English
Pages:
Online Ressource
Series Statement:
Interpretations of culture in the new millennium
Parallel Title:
Print version Embodied protests
DDC:
305.40984
Keywords:
Psychophysiology Etiology
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Bolivia
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Women Mental health
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Sociological aspects
;
Women Bolivia
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Women Health and hygiene
;
Sociological aspects
;
Women Psychology
;
Bolivia
;
Psychophysiology Etiology
;
Women Mental health
;
Sociological aspects
;
Women
;
Women Health and hygiene
;
Sociological aspects
;
Women Psychology
;
Women Health and hygiene
;
Sociological aspects
;
Women Psychology
;
Women
;
Psychophysiology Etiology
;
Women Mental health
;
Sociological aspects
;
Bolivia
;
Emotions
;
Culture
;
Socioeconomic Factors
;
Psychophysiologic Disorders etiology
;
Women psychology
;
Bolivia Economic conditions
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Bolivia Social conditions
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Women Social conditions
;
Bolivia
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SOCIAL SCIENCE ; Discrimination & Race Relations
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SOCIAL SCIENCE ; Minority Studies
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SOCIAL SCIENCE ; Anthropology ; Cultural
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Civilization
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Economic history
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Social conditions
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Women
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Women ; Health and hygiene ; Sociological aspects
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Women ; Mental health ; Sociological aspects
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Women ; Psychology
;
Bolivia Economic conditions
;
Bolivia Social conditions
;
Bolivia Civilization
;
Bolivia Social conditions
;
Bolivia Civilization
;
Bolivia Economic conditions
;
Bolivia Economic conditions
;
Bolivia Social conditions
;
Bolivia Civilization
;
Bolivia
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Electronic book
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Electronic books
Abstract:
'Embodied Protests' examines how Bolivia's hesitant courtship with globalization manifested in the visceral and emotional diseases that afflicted many Bolivian women. Drawing on case studies conducted among market- and working-class women in the provincial town of Punata, Maria Tapias examines how headaches and debilidad, so-called normal bouts of infant diarrhea, and the malaise oppressing whole communities were symptomatic of profound social suffering
Abstract:
Introduction : embodied protests, emotions, and failing socialities -- Neoliberalism on the ground : political, economic, and social landscapes -- Physicality's sociality and sociality's physicality : fluid boundaries of the body -- The intergenerational embodiment of social suffering -- Anxious ambitions and the financing of tranquility -- Moving sentiments : emotions and migration -- Conclusion.
Description / Table of Contents:
Introduction : embodied protests, emotions, and failing socialitiesNeoliberalism on the ground : political, economic, and social landscapes -- Physicality's sociality and sociality's physicality : fluid boundaries of the body -- The intergenerational embodiment of social suffering -- Anxious ambitions and the financing of tranquility -- Moving sentiments : emotions and migration -- Conclusion.
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