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Civil becomings : performative politics in the Amazon and the Mediterranean / Raúl Acosta.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Acosta, Raúl, 1972- author.
- Series:
- NGOgraphies: ethnographic reflections on NGOs
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Environmentalism--Political aspects--Mediterranean Region.
- Environmentalism.
- Environmentalism--Political aspects--Amazon River Region.
- Non-governmental organizations--Mediterranean Region.
- Non-governmental organizations.
- Non-governmental organizations--Amazon River Region.
- Amazon River Region--Politics and government.
- Amazon River Region.
- Mediterranean Region--Politics and government.
- Mediterranean Region.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (225 pages) : illustrations.
- Place of Publication:
- Tuscaloosa : The University of Alabama Press, 2020.
- Summary:
- "An anthropological approach to an emerging form of transnational political engagement by independent civil society organizations"-- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Introduction: Alternative political engagements
- Part 1. Settings
- The Brazilian Amazon and its socioenvironmentalist Movement
- Barcelona and its nationalist yet progressive milieu
- Plural Networks
- Advocacy networks' communicative characters
- Entangled agency in networked activism
- Part 3. Alternative performative politics
- Marches and meetings
- Knowledge, science, and legitimacy
- Part 4. Informed aspirations
- Moral entanglements
- Democracy reimagined
- Conclusion: Nonlinear political developments.
- Notes:
- Description based on print version record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 0-8173-9319-6
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