Ignacio Aguiló is Lecturer in Latin American Cultural Studies at the University of Manchester.

• FiguresAcknowledgementsIntroductionExceptionalismMigrationSpaceMulticulturalismStructure and textsChapter 1: Neoliberalism and its crisisChapter 2: The historical construction of whiteness in ArgentinaChapter 3: Facing darkness in the literature of the crisisLiterary production and the crisis‘Asterix el encargado’La VillaCucurtoChapter 4: ‘A Bolivian walks into a bar…’: Race in New Argentinian CinemaThe renovation of Argentinian cinemaBoliviaCopacabanaChapter 5: Amerindians, fashion models and picketeersHuellasLa conquista del desiertoGrupo de Arte Callejero (GAC)Chapter 6: Cumbia villera and the new racialised marginalityCumbia music in ArgentinaThe boom of cumbia villeraRacialising the villero youthAfterwordWorks cited

Ignacio Aguiló is Lecturer in Latin American Cultural Studies at the University of Manchester.

• FiguresAcknowledgementsIntroductionExceptionalismMigrationSpaceMulticulturalismStructure and textsChapter 1: Neoliberalism and its crisisChapter 2: The historical construction of whiteness in ArgentinaChapter 3: Facing darkness in the literature of the crisisLiterary production and the crisis‘Asterix el encargado’La VillaCucurtoChapter 4: ‘A Bolivian walks into a bar…’: Race in New Argentinian CinemaThe renovation of Argentinian cinemaBoliviaCopacabanaChapter 5: Amerindians, fashion models and picketeersHuellasLa conquista del desiertoGrupo de Arte Callejero (GAC)Chapter 6: Cumbia villera and the new racialised marginalityCumbia music in ArgentinaThe boom of cumbia villeraRacialising the villero youthAfterwordWorks cited

Ignacio Aguiló is Lecturer in Latin American Cultural Studies at the University of Manchester.

• FiguresAcknowledgementsIntroductionExceptionalismMigrationSpaceMulticulturalismStructure and textsChapter 1: Neoliberalism and its crisisChapter 2: The historical construction of whiteness in ArgentinaChapter 3: Facing darkness in the literature of the crisisLiterary production and the crisis‘Asterix el encargado’La VillaCucurtoChapter 4: ‘A Bolivian walks into a bar…’: Race in New Argentinian CinemaThe renovation of Argentinian cinemaBoliviaCopacabanaChapter 5: Amerindians, fashion models and picketeersHuellasLa conquista del desiertoGrupo de Arte Callejero (GAC)Chapter 6: Cumbia villera and the new racialised marginalityCumbia music in ArgentinaThe boom of cumbia villeraRacialising the villero youthAfterwordWorks cited