The romance of democracy :: compliant defiance in contemporary Mexico /

The Romance of Democracy gives a unique insider perspective on contemporary Mexico by examining the meaning of democracy in the lives of working-class residents in Mexico City today. A highly absorbing and vividly detailed ethnographic study of popular politics and official subjugation, the book pro...

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1. Verfasser: Gutmann, Matthew C., 1953- (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Berkeley, CA : University of California Press, ©2002.
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Zusammenfassung:The Romance of Democracy gives a unique insider perspective on contemporary Mexico by examining the meaning of democracy in the lives of working-class residents in Mexico City today. A highly absorbing and vividly detailed ethnographic study of popular politics and official subjugation, the book provides a detailed, bottom-up exploration of what men and women think about national and neighborhood democracy, what their dreams are for a better society, and how these dreams play out in their daily lives. Based on extensive fieldwork in the same neighborhood he discussed in his acclaimed book The.
Beschreibung:1 online resource (xxx, 289 pages) : illustrations
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:1597348767
9781597348768
0585468338
9780585468334
9780520936638
0520936639
1282762753
9781282762756
9786612762758
6612762756

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