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

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Anthropology of daily life seriesPublisher: Lanham, Maryland : AltaMira Press, [2013]Copyright date: �2013Description: 1 online resource (193 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780759124226 (e-book)
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Materializing poverty : how the poor transform their lives.DDC classification:
  • 305.5/69097293/75 23
LOC classification:
  • HN219.S2 T39 2013eb
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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.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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.

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