ISBN:
9780195372946
,
0195372948
,
9780195372939
,
019537293X
Language:
English
Pages:
188 p
,
ill., maps
,
24 cm
DDC:
363.738/42098212
Keywords:
Slums
;
Poor
;
Hazardous wastes
;
Argentinien
;
Buenos Aires
;
Slum
;
Armut
;
Umweltbelastung
Abstract:
Villas del Riachuelo : Life amidst hazards, garbage, and poison -- The compound and the neighborhood -- Toxic wor(l)ds -- The (confused and mistaken) categories of the dominated -- Exposed waiting -- Collective disbelief in joint action -- The social production of toxic uncertainty -- Conclusions : ethnography and environmental suffering
Description / Table of Contents:
Villas del Riachuelo : Life amidst hazards, garbage, and poison -- The compound and the neighborhood -- Toxic wor(l)ds -- The (confused and mistaken) categories of the dominated -- Exposed waiting -- Collective disbelief in joint action -- The social production of toxic uncertainty -- Conclusions : ethnography and environmental suffering.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [175]-186) and index
URL:
http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/fy0905/2008043342.html
URL:
http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/fy0905/2008043342.html
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