Umfang:
1 online resource (163 pages)
ISBN:
9780820337036
Serie:
Geographies of Justice and Social Transformation Ser. v.2
Inhalt:
Examining beggars' organized migration networks, as well as the degree to which children can express agency and fulfill personal ambitions through begging, Swanson argues that Calhuasí, Equador's beggars are capable of canny engagement with the forces of change.
Inhalt:
Intro -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Unraveling Myths -- ONE. Ecuador: Economic Crisis, Poverty, and Indigenous Identities -- TWO. Indigenous Childhoods: Gender, Work, Education, and Migration in the Andes -- THREE. Migrant Childhoods: Street Work and Youth Identities -- FOUR. Antibegging Rhetoric: Gendered Beggars, Child Beggars, and "Disguised" Beggars -- FIVE. Race, Space, and the City: Whitening the Streets of Quito and Guayaquil -- Conclusion: Begging as a Path to Progress -- Notes -- References -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z.
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Weitere Ausg.:
ISBN 9780820331805
Weitere Ausg.:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe ISBN 9780820331805
Sprache:
Englisch
URL:
https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/kxp/detail.action?docID=3038877
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