Grassroots Politics and Oil Culture in Venezuela

The Revolutionary Petro-State

AvIselin Åsedotter Strønen

Inbunden, Engelska, 2017

534 kr

Beställningsvara. Skickas inom 10-15 vardagar. Fri frakt över 249 kr.

Fler format och utgåvor

Häftad

534 kr

Beskrivning

Taking the contested relationship between the popular sectors and the Venezuelan state as a point of departure, Iselin Åsedotter Strønen explores how notions such as class, race, state, bureaucracy, popular politics, capitalism, neoliberalism, consumption, oil wealth, and corruption gained salience in the Bolivarian process.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2017-09-14
Mått:148 x 210 x 25 mm
Vikt:603 g
Format:Inbunden
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:357
Upplaga:17001
Förlag:Springer International Publishing AG
ISBN:9783319595061

Utforska kategorier

Mer om författaren

Iselin Åsedotter Strønen is Associate Professor of Social Anthropology at the University of Bergen, Norway, and Affiliated Researcher at the Chr. Michelsen Institute (CMI), Norway.

Innehållsförteckning

1. Introduction: Understanding Venezuela Before and Under Chávez.- 2. Barrio Lives and Histories.- 3. Contested Community Politics.- 4. The State as a Battlefield.- 5. Popularizing the State.- 6. Moralities, Money, and Extractive Capitalism.- 7. Collective Consumption and the Magical State.- 8. Corruption in the Petro-State.- 9. Conclusion: Understanding the Revolutionary Petro-State.