Histories of Perplexity

Colombia, 1970s-2010s
Herausgeber: López-Pedreros, A Ricardo; Britto, Lina

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

By combining chronological coverage, analytical breadth and interdisciplinary approaches, these two volumes study the histories of Colombia over the last 2 centuries as illustrations of the histories of democracy across the world.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 494
• Erscheinungstermin: 19. März 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 30mm
• Gewicht: 889g
• ISBN-13: 9780367499365
• ISBN-10: 0367499363
• Artikelnr.: 69484780

Autorenporträt

Lina Britto is Associate Professor of History at Northwestern University. She is the author of Marijuana Boom: The Rise and Fall of Colombia's First Drug Paradise. A. Ricardo López-Pedreros is Professor of History at Western Washington University. He has been a Leverhulme Trust Visiting Professor at University College London. He is the author of Makers of Democracy: A Transnational History of the Middle Class in Colombia.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface: Colombia Revisited
Lina Britto and A. Ricardo López-Pedreros
Introduction: Histories of Perplexity
Lina Britto and A. Ricardo López-Pedreros
Part 1: Identifying Multiculturalism
1. 1. A Conversation with an Afrodiasporic Humanist: Manuel Zapata Olivella
in His Own Words
William Mina
2. 2. Black Upward Mobility, Neoliberal Multiculturalism and Social
Whitening in Colombia
Mara Viveros Vigoya
3. 3. From Native to Raizal: Indigeneity and Anglophone Afro-Caribbean
Heritage of San Andrés, Providencia, and Santa Catalina
Sharika D. Crawford
4. 4. Campesino: A Contested Identity, a Vibrant Subjectivity in Colombia
Diana Bocarejo and Carlos del Cairo
Part 2: Surveying the Territorial State
5. 5. A Country of Forests: Territorial State Building in Colombia
Claudia Leal
6. Collective Land Titling and Neoliberalism in the Colombian Pacific
Region
Marta Isabel Domínguez
7. From Carbon Extraction to Blue and Green Extractivism: Demands of
Radical Socio-Environmental Transformations in the Guajira
Astrid Ulloa
Part 3: Unpacking Drug Trafficking
8. 8. Diplomacy, Drug Trafficking, and Political Repression: César
Gaviria's Administration in Colombia, 1990-1994
Eduardo Sáenz Rovner
9. 9. Narcotrafficking, Immigration, and Salsa Music: The Cali-New York
Connection
Alejandro Ulloa Sanmiguel
10. MONA®CO: Conversations on Narco-Phenomena and Contemporary Art in
Colombia Santiago Rueda and Harold Ortiz
Part 4: Watching the Media
1111. The Accidental Persona: The Media and Pablo Escobar
Catalina Uribe Rincón
1212. The Moral Vision and Moral Performance of Photojournalist Jesús Abad
Colorado
Alexander L. Fattal
1313. Community Radio Stations and the Construction of Modern Indigeneity
in Cauca
Diego Cortés
1414. Social Media and the Musical Nation: Hegemonic Cooptation and the
Making of a National Repertoire
Héctor Fernández L'Hoeste
Part 5: Revisiting the Armed Conflict
1515. Gendered Activism and Elite Formation on the Colombian Frontier:
Lessons from the Life of Fátima Muriel
Winifred Tate
1616. Coercive Brokerage: The Rise and Fall of Colombian Paramilitary
Commander Hernán Giraldo, 1976-2006
Francisco Gutiérrez Sanín
1717. The Conflicts of Coca: Women's Struggles for Economic Autonomy in
Coca-Growing Regions
Estefanía Ciro
Part 6: Laboring with Memory
1818. Fluctuations and Paradoxes in Colombia's Long Cycle of Historical
Memory, 2005-2021
María Emma Wills Obregón
1919. Rendering the Unheard-of Believable: On Fragmentos by Doris Salcedo
and Duelos by Clemencia Echeverri
María del Rosario Acosta López
2020. "We gave them names:" Exhumations, Peace Agreement and Social
Reparation in Bojayá, Chocó
Pilar Riaño Alcalá in collaboration with José de la Cruz Valencia, Natalia
Quiceno, and Camila Orjuela