Elisa Tamburo
Biographic Data
| ID | 126087 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Elisa Tamburo |
| GIVEN NAMES | Elisa |
| FAMILY NAME | Tamburo |
| SIGNATURE | TAMBURO E |
| AFFILIATIONS | Harvard University |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-5356-6222 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 6 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 3 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2018 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2023 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Relocating the future: Biographical objects, aspiration, and repair in urban Taipei
How might urban relocation unfold as a time of social reproduction? Taking the case of Zhongxin Village in Taipei, a military settlement that was relocated in 2016, I show in this article that while mainland Chinese veterans experienced the move with reluctance, their Taiwanese wives readily stepped up to bridge family histories. Offering new ethnography on 'family repair' and the arranging of ancestral altars, I suggest that loss is often not th…
High-rise social failures
This article focuses on the "social failure" of the relocation of the residents from informal historical settlements-military dependents' villages (juancun)-to high-rise blocks in Taiwan. How does the relocation impact the community and restructure social relationships? I argue social failure is the product of new regulative regimes deriving from the new governance of the high-rise, rather than of the built form of the complexes in itself. New ho…
Authoritarianism in the Living Room: Everyday Disciplines, Senses, and Morality in Taiwan's Military Villages
With the nationalist government – Kuomintang (KMT) –retreating from mainland China in 1949, some 600,000 military personnel relocated to Taiwan. The military seized former Japanese colonial properties and built its own settlements, establishing temporary military dependents' villages called juancun ([Formula: see text]). When the prospect of counter-attacking the mainland vanished, the KMT had to face the reality of settling permanently in Taiwan…
High-rise social failures
This article focuses on the "social failure" of the relocation of the residents from informal historical settlements-military dependents' villages (juancun)-to high-rise blocks in Taiwan. How does the relocation impact the community and restructure social relationships? I argue social failure is the product of new regulative regimes deriving from the new governance of the high-rise, rather than of the built form of the complexes in itself. New ho…
Authoritarianism in the Living Room: Everyday Disciplines, Senses, and Morality in Taiwan's Military Villages
With the nationalist government – Kuomintang (KMT) –retreating from mainland China in 1949, some 600,000 military personnel relocated to Taiwan. The military seized former Japanese colonial properties and built its own settlements, establishing temporary military dependents' villages called juancun ([Formula: see text]). When the prospect of counter-attacking the mainland vanished, the KMT had to face the reality of settling permanently in Taiwan…
Relocating the future: Biographical objects, aspiration, and repair in urban Taipei
How might urban relocation unfold as a time of social reproduction? Taking the case of Zhongxin Village in Taipei, a military settlement that was relocated in 2016, I show in this article that while mainland Chinese veterans experienced the move with reluctance, their Taiwanese wives readily stepped up to bridge family histories. Offering new ethnography on 'family repair' and the arranging of ancestral altars, I suggest that loss is often not th…
Authoritarianism in the Living Room: Everyday Disciplines, Senses, and Morality in Taiwan's Military Villages
With the nationalist government – Kuomintang (KMT) –retreating from mainland China in 1949, some 600,000 military personnel relocated to Taiwan. The military seized former Japanese colonial properties and built its own settlements, establishing temporary military dependents' villages called juancun ([Formula: see text]). When the prospect of counter-attacking the mainland vanished, the KMT had to face the reality of settling permanently in Taiwan…
High-rise social failures
This article focuses on the "social failure" of the relocation of the residents from informal historical settlements-military dependents' villages (juancun)-to high-rise blocks in Taiwan. How does the relocation impact the community and restructure social relationships? I argue social failure is the product of new regulative regimes deriving from the new governance of the high-rise, rather than of the built form of the complexes in itself. New ho…
Relocating the future: Biographical objects, aspiration, and repair in urban Taipei
How might urban relocation unfold as a time of social reproduction? Taking the case of Zhongxin Village in Taipei, a military settlement that was relocated in 2016, I show in this article that while mainland Chinese veterans experienced the move with reluctance, their Taiwanese wives readily stepped up to bridge family histories. Offering new ethnography on 'family repair' and the arranging of ancestral altars, I suggest that loss is often not th…
Sociology (3 works) · China (2 works) · China's Socioeconomic Reforms and Governance (2 works) · History (2 works) · Mainland China (2 works) · Political economy (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Relocation (2 works) · Anthropology (1 works) · Archaeology (1 works)