Materializing poverty : : how the poor transform their lives / / Erin B. Taylor.

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Place / Publishing House:Lanham, Maryland : : AltaMira Press,, [2013]
2013
Year of Publication:2013
Language:English
Series:Anthropology of daily life series
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Physical Description:1 online resource (193 pages)
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: the wealth of poverty
  • More than artifacts: the materiality of poverty
  • Building futures: squatting as an enabling constraint
  • Too big to ignore: the state and the persistence of squatting
  • "Crisis is coming": material manifestations of immaterial ends
  • Moving places: barrios as barometers of national progress
  • Flexible identities: negotiating values through material forms.