Cultural Producers and Social Change in Latin America [electronic resource] /
Buendía, Felipe Cala.author.
In Argentina, Colombia, and Peru, there has been an out-pouring of popular-performative activities that have asked citizens to pose questions about the social order and about the memories of recent atrocities. Cala Buendía looks at ways in which cultural producers adapted or developed strategies as resources for social actors to use for change.
Description based upon print version of record.
Cover; Contents; List of Figures; Acknowledgments; 1 The Happiness of Pursuit; 2 TheCultura Ciudadana Policy in Bogotá: Out-of-the-Box Governance in a Violent City; 3 The Cultural Resistance of Colectivo Sociedad Civil in Peru: Performing Citizenship in the Time of Fear; 4 Grupo Cultural Yuyachkani and the Peruvian Truth and Reconciliation Commission: In a Very Imperfect World; 5 The Eloísa Cartonera Initiative in Buenos Aires: The Poetics of Labor; Conclusion: The Art of Voice; Notes; References; Index
Includes bibliographical references and index.
In Argentina, Colombia, and Peru, there has been an out-pouring of popular-performative activities that have asked citizens to pose questions about the social order and about the memories of recent atrocities. Cala Buendía looks at ways in which cultural producers adapted or developed strategies as resources for social actors to use for change.
Latin America-Politics and gover.
Ethnology-Latin America.
Sociology, Urban.
Area studies.
Economic development.
Social change.
Latin American Politics.
Latin American Culture.
Social Structure, Social Inequality.
Urban Studies/Sociology.
Area Studies.
Development and Social Change.