In this book, javier auyero and flammable resident debora alejandra swistun draw upon archival research and two and a half years of fieldwork to explore the lived experiences of environmental suffering. Abstract the extensive work of javier auyero regarding the poor in latin america is disturbing in its sociological and political complexity. Javier auyero and debora alejandra swistun, flammable. Environmental suffering in an argentine shantytown anja nygren critique of anthropology 2012 32.
The uses and forms of violence among the urban poor. Environmental suffering in an argentine shantytown by javier auyero, debora alejandra swistun requirementsepub reader, 4,4 mb overview. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. Surrounded by one of the largest petrochemical compounds in argentina, a highly polluted river that brings the toxic waste of tanneries and other industries, a hazardous and largely unsupervised waste incinerator, and an unmonitored landfill, flammables soil, air, and water are contaminated with lead, chromium, benzene, and other chemicals.
Environmental suffering in an argentine shantytown, oxford. Please direct correspondence to javier auyero at department of. Environmental suffering in an argentine shantytown by javier auyero and debora alejandra swistun oxford university press. Javier auyero is lozano long professor in latin american sociology at the university of texas. In 1987 claudia romero moved to flammable shantytown villa inflamable, located in dock. Inflamable estudio del sufrimiento ambiental por auyero. It analyzes the web of relations that some slumdwellers. Environmental suffering in an argentine shantytown. He is the author of poor peoples politics, contentious lives, routine politics and violence in argentina, and patients of the state.
Environmental suffering in an argentine shantytown oxford and new york. First book to analyze the timely topic of environmentalhuman consequences of unregulated industrial growth. Surrounded by one of the largest petrochemical compounds in argentina, a highly polluted river that brings the toxic waste of tanneries and other industries, a hazardous and largely. Environmental suffering in an argentine shantytown by javier auyero 1apr2009 paperback. Among its many admirable qualities is the fact that flammables authors are not geographers. Javier auyero state university of new york, stony brook abstract.
Ensure your research is discoverable on semantic scholar. View the article pdf and any associated supplements and figures for a period of 48 hours. Request pdf on apr 1, 2010, melissa checker and others published flammable. Instead of falling into the commonplace explorations of how inhabitants at the margins of our cities live, suffer and relate, his twenty years of research. Environmental suffering in an argentine shantytown by. With luminous and vivid descriptions of everyday life in the neighborhood, auyero and swistun depict this ongoing slow motion human and environmental disaster and dissect the manifold ways in which it is experienced by flammable residents. Environmental suffering in an argentine shantytown ebook. Flammable this page intentionally left blank flammable environmental suffering in an argentine shantytown javier a. Environmental suffering in an argentine shantytown javier auyero on. Based on 30 months of ethnographic fieldwork in flammable shantytown, a highly contaminated poor barrio in argentina, this article examines the links between environmental suffering, social. Javier auyero, the university of texas at austin, sociology department, faculty member.
Claiming your author page allows you to personalize the information displayed and manage publications all current information on this profile has been aggregated automatically from publisher and metadata sources. Al menos 18 heridos al estallar dos artefactos explosivos en. Environmental suffering in an argentine shantytown by auyero, javier isbn. Perhaps most interesting, the authors show that residents doubt or even deny the harmful impact of pollution on their lives.
Based on ethnographic fieldwork in a shantytown in the outskirts of buenos aires, this article studies the workings of peronist political clientelism among the urban poor. End page 128 at the time when a concern with the form and impact of globalization seems to pervade almost every corner of social analysis, to undertake a narrow investigation of two protests in two small towns in the south might seem utterly parochial, and my. Flammable by javier auyero, debora alejandra swistun. Environmental suffering in an argentine shantytown pdf by javier auyero, debora alejandra swistun. Close up observation and individual stories show the suffering of a community of a polluted shantytown. Based on both archival research and two and a half years of ethnographic fieldwork in an argentine shantytown with high levels of air, water, and ground contamination, this article examines the. Inflamable estudio del sufrimiento ambiental por auyero, javier, swistun, debora. Clientelismo politico javier auyero politica ciencia. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading flammable.
Flammable environmental suffering in an argentine shantytown javier auyero and debora alejandra swistun. Fresh fruit broken bodies available for download and read online in other formats. Javier feu digital strategy associate innocells linkedin. Brodwyn fischer, bryan mccann, and javier auyero editors. Environmental suffering in an argentine shantytown by javier auyero and debora alejandra swistun.
Roeh dr javier palacios celorio jayal yahshua hamashiaj. Surrounded by one of the largest petrochemical compounds in argentina, a highly polluted river that brings the toxic waste of tanneries and other industries. Auyero, javier, swistun, debora alejandra, swistun, debora alejandra. Auyero, javier, 2007 routine politics and violence in argentina. Surrounded by one of the largest petrochemical compounds in argentina, a highly polluted river that brings the toxic waste of tanneries and other industries, a hazardous and largely unsupervised waste incinerator, and an unmonitored landfill. Desde hace varios anos esta radicado junto a su familia en ee. Together with debora swistun, he coauthored flammable. Pdf fresh fruit broken bodies download full pdf book. His main areas of research, writing and teaching are poverty and marginality, political ethnography, and urban violence.
1388 55 1541 155 258 141 398 1037 1111 1156 1376 1425 1533 817 1126 608 493 997 1520 215 1130 864 446 71 98 942 1090 217 530 282 946 595 1336 1371 1110 921 975 762