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Civil becomings : performative politics in the Amazon and the Mediterranean /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Acosta, Raúl, 1972- (Author)
Corporate Author: Project Muse
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Tuscaloosa : The University of Alabama Press, [2020]
Series:NGOgraphies: ethnographic reflections on NGOs
Subjects:
Environmentalism > Political aspects > Amazon River Region.
Environmentalism > Political aspects > Mediterranean Region.
Non-governmental organizations > Amazon River Region.
Non-governmental organizations > Mediterranean Region.
Amazon River Region > Politics and government.
Mediterranean Region > Politics and government.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Alternative political engagements
  • Part 1. Settings
  • The Brazilian Amazon and its socioenvironmentalist Movement
  • Barcelona and its nationalist yet progressive milieu
  • Plural Networks
  • Advocacy networks' communicative characters
  • Entangled agency in networked activism
  • Part 3. Alternative performative politics
  • Marches and meetings
  • Knowledge, science, and legitimacy
  • Part 4. Informed aspirations
  • Moral entanglements
  • Democracy reimagined
  • Conclusion: Nonlinear political developments.