Rebecca Jarman

Gebundenes Buch

Representing the Barrios

Culture, Politics, and Urban Poverty in Twentieth-Century Caracas

Beschreibung

Against a backdrop of rapid urbanization and the growth of a global economy powered by carbon, Rebecca Jarman argues that in Venezuela, urban poverty has become one of the most important resources in national culture and statecraft.

Autor

Rebecca Jarman is associate professor of Latin American studies at the University of Leeds. Her research is situated at the intersections between culture and history in contemporary Latin America, and examines the forces, aspirations, and tensions that forge places, communities, and shared imaginaries in postcolonial and decolonial environments.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: University of Pittsburgh Press
• Seitenzahl: 352
• Erscheinungstermin: 9. Mai 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 230mm x 154mm x 34mm
• Gewicht: 584g
• ISBN-13: 9780822947653
• ISBN-10: 082294765X
• Artikelnr.: 66227294