Resisting Violence
Emotional Communities in Latin America
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Beschreibung
This book focuses on emotional engagement in academic research with victims of violence and testimonial documentation in Latin America. It examines the recent history of resistance to violence and political repression in Latin America, highlighting the role of emotions in the political sphere. The authors analyse the role of researchers committed to social change and question the mandate of distance and neutrality in academic research in contexts of extreme violence. They use case studies of social resistance to political violence in Mexico, Guatemala, El Salvador, Nicaragua, Colombia and Chile.
Analyzes political resistance to political violence in Mexico, Guatemala, El Salvador, Nicaragua, Colombia and Chile
Examines the recent history of resistance to violence and political repression in Latin America
Discovers emotional communities as a conceptual and methodological approach to illustrate social resistance to violence in the continent
Analyzes political resistance to political violence in Mexico, Guatemala, El Salvador, Nicaragua, Colombia and Chile
Examines the recent history of resistance to violence and political repression in Latin America
Discovers emotional communities as a conceptual and methodological approach to illustrate social resistance to violence in the continent
Autor*in
Morna Macleod
Themen in »Resisting Violence«
Chile Colombia El Salvador Emotion Emotional communities Emotional engagement Emotions in politics Guatemala Latin America Mexico Nicaragua Resisting violence Victims of violence cultural vioence drug-trafficking