Unraveling Time : : Thirty Years of Ethnography in Cuenca, Ecuador / / Ann Miles.
Ann Miles has been chronicling life in the Ecuadorian city of Cuenca for more than thirty years. In that time, she has witnessed change after change. A large regional capital where modern trains whisk residents past historic plazas, Cuenca has invited in the world and watched as its own citizens ris...
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Miles, Ann, author. aut http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut Unraveling Time : Thirty Years of Ethnography in Cuenca, Ecuador / Ann Miles. Austin : University of Texas Press, [2022] ©2022 1 online resource (232 p.) text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier text file PDF rda Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- CHAPTER 1 The Ethnography of Accrual 1988– 2020 -- CHAPTER 2 Making a Cosmopolitan City -- CHAPTER 3 Single Women in the City -- CHAPTER 4 Ni de Aqui, Ni de Allá -- CHAPTER 5 The Gringo Invasion -- CHAPTER 6 Thinking about Endings -- Notes -- References -- Index restricted access http://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_16ec online access with authorization star Ann Miles has been chronicling life in the Ecuadorian city of Cuenca for more than thirty years. In that time, she has witnessed change after change. A large regional capital where modern trains whisk residents past historic plazas, Cuenca has invited in the world and watched as its own citizens risk undocumented migration abroad. Families have arrived from rural towns only to then be displaced from the gentrifying city center. Over time, children have been educated, streetlights have made neighborhoods safer, and remittances from overseas have helped build new homes and sometimes torn people apart. Roads now connect people who once were far away, and talking or texting on cell phones has replaced hanging out at the corner store. Unraveling Time traces the enduring consequences of political and social movements, transnational migration, and economic development in Cuenca. Miles reckons with details that often escape less committed observers, suggesting that we learn a good deal more when we look back on whole lives. Practicing what she calls an ethnography of accrual, Miles takes a long view, where decades of seemingly disparate experiences coalesce into cultural transformation. Her approach not only reveals what change has meant in a major Latin American city but also serves as a reflection on ethnography itself. Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. In English. Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 29. Mai 2023) SOCIAL SCIENCE / General. bisacsh Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter EBOOK PACKAGE COMPLETE 2022 English 9783110993899 Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter EBOOK PACKAGE COMPLETE 2022 9783110994810 ZDB-23-DGG Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter EBOOK PACKAGE Literary, Cultural, Area Studies 2022 English 9783110993752 Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter EBOOK PACKAGE Literary, Cultural, Area Studies 2022 9783110993738 ZDB-23-DKU Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Texas Press Complete eBook-Package 2022 9783110766516 print 9781477326183 https://doi.org/10.7560/326183 https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9781477326206 Cover https://www.degruyter.com/document/cover/isbn/9781477326206/original |
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