The Social and Political Life of Latin American Infrastructures
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 19940696 |
|---|---|
| Authors | J Dayot (corresponding author) |
| Editors | Jonathan Alderman (0000-0002-6928-2849, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München), Geoff Goodwin (University of Leeds) |
| Year | 2022 |
| Publication date | 2022-10-05 |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | BOOK |
| Venue | Social and Political Life of Latin American Infrastructure (SOURCE_BOOK) |
| Publisher | University of London Press (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.14296/gljm4371 |
| OpenAlex | W4283726291 |
| ISBN | 9781908857958 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 16 |
| References cited | 224 |
This cross-disciplinary book makes a novel contribution to global infrastructure debates and provides important new insights into Latin America’s history and politics. It captures the characteristics, limits and vibrancy of Latin America’s infrastructures, exploring irrigation networks in Peru to nuclear plants in Cuba. It demonstrates the value of understanding infrastructure as a relational and experimental process
Colonialism · Indigenous · Latin Americans · Political economy · Political science · Politics · Sociology · State (computer science) · Cuban History and Society · Law
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The fog of war
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Dilemmas for the Ecuadorian left in the shadow of Correa
Infrastructural inequality
The Sisyphean cycle of inequitable state production
Water, territory and power in the 2014 water crisis in the state of São Paulo
Infrastructures, processes of insertion and the everyday
Conexiones subterráneas en un paisaje múltiple
The geographies of colonial infrastructures
Infrastructures as urban solutions? Critical perspectives on transformative socio-technical change
Estaciones de servicio y automóviles. Infraestructura y logística para el abasto de gasolinas en la ciudad de México, 1922-1940
A Bridge that Divides
Obras politics
“They Call It Shangri-La”
Anthropology and the Nature-Society-Development Nexus
Introduction
Environment and society in Latin America
The First Wave of Decolonization
The Promise of Infrastructure
Rebel Governance in Civil War
Insurgent Collective Action and Civil War in El Salvador
Infrastructure and Modernity
The Third-Level Digital Divide
Oil and Gas Projects in the Western Amazon
Advancing human capabilities for water security
Defining, researching and struggling for water justice
Breaking the mould
To defend ourselves
The hold life has
Developmentalism, Modernity, and Dependency Theory in Latin America
Shantytowns, housing and state order
The World Bank and the Globalization of Participatory Budgeting
Rethinking Latin America's Cold War
Urban Internet myths and Realities
The written and unwritten rules of internet exclusion
Unpacking the Public Private Partnership Revival
Reflections on #Occupy Everywhere
The Anthropology of the State in the Age of Globalization
Contar concertando
A Historical and Descriptive Narrative of Twenty Years' Residence in South America
Provincialising nature
The Articulated Peasant
The Costs of Inequality in Latin America
Civil War
El problema de vivienda de los "con techo"
Festival Threads
Post-Soviet Social
Expressionism in Philosophy
Khipus, Khipu Boards, and Sacred Texts
Earth Beings
The Cord Keepers
Patients of the State
Mining, indigeneity, alterity
Red Tape
Mining Markets, Peasants, and Power in Nineteenth-Century Peru
Power, Nature, and the City. The Conquest of Water and the Political Ecology of Urbanization in Guayaquil, Ecuador
Soviet Impacts on Latin America
Uncertainty, reassurance and pollution
The New Extraction
Oil exploitation in the Amazon basin of Ecuador
Oil frontiers and indigenous resistance in the Peruvian Amazon
Tillyian process without a Tillyian effect
Infrastructures, processes of insertion and the everyday
Nature, Infrastructure, and the State
A Biography of Water in Atacama, Chile
Legal pluralism, hydraulic property creation and sustainability
Undermining democratic capacity
Indigenous Struggles, Environmental Justice, and Community Capabilities
Infrastructural citizenship
A volatile interaction between peacebuilding priorities
The emergence of a “digital underclass” in Great Britain and Sweden
Introduction
Disaggregating Opportunities
Researching Pacific island livelihoods
Searching for Middle Ground
Pro-Government Militias and the Repertoires of Illicit State Violence
Envisioning gender, indigeneity and urban change
The Alliance for Progress and housing policy in Rio de Janeiro and Buenos Aires in the 1960s
Rivers as municipal infrastructure
Orangi Pilot Project
Policy-making Related Actors' Understandings About Nature-society Relationship
The Social Sustainability of Cities
Infrastructure and non-human life
The Allure of Labor
Regions, Networks and Fluids
What is the state made of? Coca, roads, and the materiality of state formation in the frontier
The problem and promise of coproduction
Housing as urbanism
Power, Ideology and the Washington Consensus
Formalizing infrastructures, civic networks and production of space
City profile
Helping the poor through housing subsidies
Toward a Multifaceted Model of Internet Access for Understanding Digital Divides
Governance without Government in Somalia
STS beyond the “modern infrastructure ideal”
Corporate power, US drug enforcement and the repression of indigenous peoples in Latin America
Rethinking Political Ecologies of Water
Order and commerce in turbulent areas
Revanchist Urbanism Heads South
Submergence
Financialising urban water infrastructure
State Infrastructural Power
Unpacking the Strength of the State
Island mobilities
Culture Wars in Brazil
British Long-Term Investment in Latin America, 1865-1913
Rethinking Indigenous Politics in the Era of the “Indio Permitido”
Open Veins of Latin America
Towards a geography of informal transport
Signs, Songs, and Memory in the Andes. Translating Quechua Language and Culture
Crude investment
Nations, materialities and affects
Greening Cosmopolitan Urbanism? On the Transnational Mobility of Low-Carbon Formats in Northern European and East Asian Cities
| Unique citing works | 16 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 3,2 |
| Citation span | 2021 - 2026 (6) |
| Citation velocity | current |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 12 |