In the Shadow of Tungurahua : : Disaster Politics in Highland Ecuador / / A.J. Faas.

In the Shadow of Tungurahua relates the stories of the people of Penipe, Ecuador living in and between several villages around the volcano Tungurahua and two resettlement communities built for people displaced by government operations following volcanic eruptions in 1999 and 2006. The stories take s...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter EBOOK PACKAGE COMPLETE 2022 English
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Place / Publishing House:New Brunswick, NJ : : Rutgers University Press, , [2022]
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Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (228 p.) :; 113 b&w illustrations
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Prologue: Fire on the Mountain
  • Introduction: Reframing Disaster
  • Part I Mobility and Legibility
  • Introduction
  • 1 Mobilities and (Re)Settlements
  • 2 Archipelagos and Bare Life
  • 3 The Production of Space
  • 4 The Four Walls of Bare Life
  • Part II The Palimpsest of Minga
  • Introduction
  • 5 Enduring Cooperation
  • 6 Institutions
  • 7 El Indigno, el Truco, el Chisme, y el Adelanto
  • Part III Recoveries
  • Introduction
  • 8 “But We Did It”
  • Epilogue: Convivir
  • Acknowledgments
  • Notes
  • References
  • Index