Kiran Asher

Black and Green

Afro-Colombians, Development, and Nature in the Pacific Lowlands

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Produktbeschreibung

Looks at development of Afro-Colombian communities after passage of a 1991 law granting cultural rights and collective land ownership to the communities, arguing that social movements are often partially co-opted by market or state, but then use state res

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Duke University Press
• Seitenzahl: 272
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. September 2009
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 160mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 526g
• ISBN-13: 9780822344872
• ISBN-10: 0822344874
• Artikelnr.: 26257382

Autorenporträt

Kiran Asher is Associate Professor of International Development & Social Change and Women’s Studies at Clark University.

Inhaltsangabe

Abbreviations and Acronyms xiii
Introduction: Black Social Movements and Development in the Making 1
1. Afro-Colombian Ethnicity: From Invisibility to the Limelight 32
2. "The El Dorado of Modern Times": Economy, Ecology, and Territory 57
3. "El Ruido Interno de Comunidades Negras": The Ethno-Cultural Politics of
the PCN 100
4. "Seeing with the Eyes of Black Women": Gender, Ethnicity, and
Development 130
5. Displacement, Development, and Afro-Colombian Movements 154
Appendix A. Transitory Article 55 191
Appendix B. Law 70 of 1993: Outline and Salient Features 192
Notes 197
References 211
Index 233