Key texts for Latin American sociology / edited by Fernanda Beigel.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Beigel, Fernanda, 1970- editor.

Series:

Sage studies in international sociology ; 67.

SAGE studies in international sociology ; 67

Language:

English

Spanish

Subjects (All):

Sociology--Latin America.

Sociology.

Sociology--Latin America--Sources.

Latin America.

Genre:

Sources.

Physical Description:

xx, 432 pages ; 24 cm.

Place of Publication:

Los Angeles : SAGE, 2019.

Language Note:

Texts translated from the Spanish.

Contents:

Part 1 Founding Problems p. 31

1 Founding Problems and Institutionalization of Sociology in Latin America p. 33 / Jorge Rovira Mas (Costa Rica)

2 Alberto Guerreiro Ramos (Brazil) A Critical Introduction to Brazilian Sociology: Canned Sociology versus Dynamic Sociology p. 47 / João Maia (Brazil)

3 Orlando Fals Borda (Colombia) Theoretical-Practical Experiences: General Working Guidelines on Participatory Action Research (PAR) p. 57 / Juan Ignacio Piovani (Argentina)

4 Aníbal Quijano (Peru) Of Don Quixote and Windmills in Latin America p. 64 / Cláudio Costa Pinheiro (Brazil)

5 Edelberto Torres Rivas (Guatemala-Costa Rica) On the Pessimism in the Social Sciences p. 74 / Sergio Villena Fiengo (Costa Rica)

6 Elizabeth Jelin (Argentina) The Foundations of a New Issue: Gender, Human Rights and Memory p. 89 / Teresa Vaidés Echenique (Chile)

Part 2 Historical and Contemporary Debates p. 103

7 Understanding Historical and Contemporary Debate in Latin American Sociology: Enlightening Paths p. 105 / Raquel Sosa Elízaga (Mexico)

8 Sergio Bagú (Argentina-Mexico) Building Theory p. 116 / Pablo de Marinis (Argentina)

9 René Zavaleta Mercado (Bolivia) The Struggle for Surplus p. 130 / Oscar Vega Camacho (Bolivia)

10 Arturo Escobar (Colombia-US) Development (Again) in Question: Trends in Critical Debates on Capitalism, Development and Modernity in Latin America p. 139 / Irene Piedrahita Arcila (Colombia)

11 Bolívar Echeverría (Ecuador-Mexico) The 'American' Modernity (Keys to Its Understanding) p. 157 / Márgara Millán (Mexico)

Part 3 Social Structure and Inequalities p. 173

12 Inequality, Inequalities p. 175 / Nadya Araujo Guimarães (Brazil)

13 José Carlos Mariátegui (Peru) The Problem of Race: Approaching the Issue p. 186 / José-Carlos Mariátegui Ezeta (Peru)

14 Florestan Fernandes (Brazil) The Weight of the Past p. 201 / Antonio Sérgio Alfredo Guimarães (Brazil)

15 Rodolfo Stavenhagen (Mexico) The Dynamics of Inter-ethnic Relations: Classes, Colonialism and Acculturation p. 222 / Francisco Zapata Schaffeld (Mexico)

16 José Nun (Argentina) Marginality and Social Exclusion (Fragments) p. 240 / Gabriel Kessler (Argentina)

17 Marina Ariza and Orlandina de Oliveira (Mexico) Households, Families and Social Inequalities in Latin America p. 248 / Brígida García (Mexico)

Part 4 Identities, Actors and Social Movements p. 271

18 Latin American Perspectives on Social Movements Research p. 273 / Breno Bringel (Brazil)

19 Silvia Rivera Cusicanqui (Bolivia) Ch'ixinakax utxiwa: A Reflection on the Practices and Discourses of Decolonization p. 290 / Maristella Svampa (Argentina)

20 Eder Sader (Brazil) New Players Came on Stage - São Paulo Workers' Experiences, Language, and Struggles (1970-1980) p. 307 / Maria da Glória Gohn (Brazil)

21 Virginia Vargas (Peru) Latin American Feminisms and Their Transition to the New Millennium (A Personal Political Reading) p. 319 / Susana Rostagnol (Uruguay)

22 Enrique de la Garza Toledo (Mexico) Trade Union Models in Latin America, Before and After p. 338 / Patricia Collado (Argentina)

Part 5 State, Society and Politics p. 353

23 Politics, State and Society in Latin American Sociology: A Partial Introduction p. 355 / Manuel Antonio Garretón (Chile)

24 Suzy Castor (Haiti) The Secular Roots of a Difficult Nation-building p. 371 / Patricia Funes (Argentina)

25 Ernesto Laclau (Argentina-UK) The Populist Turn and the Center-Left in Latin America p. 382 / Paula Biglieri (Argentina)

26 Guillermo O'Donnell (Argentina-US) On Certain Aspects of the Crisis of the State p. 389 / Maria Hermínia Tavares de Almeida (Brazil)

27 Bernardo Sorj (Uruguay-Brazil) Political Activism in the Era of the Internet p. 404 / Carlos Ruiz Encina (Chile).

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9781526490254

1526490269

9781526490261

1526490250

OCLC:

1082875256

Publisher Number:

99984340703