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Beyond civil society : activism, participation, and protest in Latin America / Sonia E. Alvarez, Jeffrey W. Rubin, Millie Thayer, Gianpaolo Baiocchi, Agustín Laó-Montes, editors.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Political participation--Latin America.
- Political participation.
- Pressure groups.
- Political activists.
- Latin America.
- Political activists--Latin America.
- Social movements--Latin America.
- Social movements.
- Democracy--Latin America.
- Democracy.
- Pressure groups--Latin America.
- Political culture--Latin America.
- Political culture.
- Physical Description:
- xvi, 386 pages ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Durham : Duke University Press, 2017.
- Contents:
- Interrogating the civil society agenda, reassessing uncivic political activism / Sonia E. Alvarez, Gianpaolo Baiocchi, Agustín Laó-Montes, Jeffrey W. Rubin, and Millie Thayer
- Interrogating the civil society agenda, reflections on Brazil
- A century of councils: participatory budgeting and the long history of participation in Brazil / Gianpaolo Baiocchi
- Civil society in Brazil: from state autonomy to political interdependency / Leonardo Avritzer
- The making and unmaking of a new democratic space / Andrea Cornwall
- Uncivil subjects, uncivil women: civic participation, ambivalence, and political subjectivity among grassroots community leaders in Porto Alegre, Brazil / Benjamin Junge
- Mapping movement fields
- Mapping the field of Afro-Latin American politics: in and out of the civil society agenda / Agustín Laó-Montes
- Social movement demands in Argentina and the constitution of a "feminist people" / Graciela Di Marco
- Politics by other means: resistance to neoliberal biopolitics / Graciela Monteagudo
- The "gray zone" between movements and markets: Brazilian feminists and the international aid chain / Millie Thayer
- The nexus of civic and uncivic politics
- This is no longer a democracy ... Thoughts on the local referendums on mining on Peru's Northern frontier / Raphael Hoetmer
- From Afro-Colombians to Afro-descendants: the trajectory of black social movements in Colombia, 1990/2010 / Kiran Asher
- In the streets and in the institutions: movements-in-democracy and the rural women's movement in Rio Grande do Sul / Jeffrey W. Rubin
- Refounding the political: the struggle for provincialization in Santa Elena, Ecuador / Amalia Pallares
- Movements, regimes, and refoundations
- The counterpoint between contention and civic collective action in Venezuela's recent democracy / Margarita López Maya and Luis E. Lander
- Brazil: back to the streets? / Gianpaolo Baiocchi and Ana Claudia Teixeira
- Monuments of (de) colonization: violence, democracy, and gray zones in Bolivia after January 11, 2007 / Jose Antonio Lucero
- Beyond the civil society agenda. Participation and practices of governance, governability, and governmentality in Latin America / Sonia E. Alvarez
- Conclusion: Uncontained activism / Millie Thayer and Jeffrey W. Rubin.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Other Format:
- Online version: Beyond civil society.
- ISBN:
- 9780822363071
- 0822363070
- 9780822363255
- 0822363259
- OCLC:
- 956350430
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