Mexico''s Rebellious Afterlives - Armed Uprisings and Activism in the Narco War

Mexico's Rebellious Afterlives: Armed Uprisings and Activism in the Narco War examines Mexican activists' mobilizations against the state, capitalist, and criminal violence in the narco epoch.

List of contents

Introduction: Political Ethnography as a Form of Engagement
Part I Direct and Structural Rebellion
Chapter 1: Who Owns the Dead?
Chapter 2: The People Say, the Government Obey
Chapter 3: Protest Caravans
Chapter 4: Even if it's the Last Thing I'll Do
Part II Rebellious Afterlives (as Cultural Rebellion)
Chapter 5: Mexico's Rebellious Dead
Chapter 6: The Necrographies at Estela de Luz
Conclusion: The Rebellious Subject

About the author

Olof Kjell Oscar Ohlson is postdoctoral fellow at The Federal University of São Carlos.

Summary

Mexico's Rebellious Afterlives: Armed Uprisings and Activism in the Narco War examines Mexican activists’ mobilizations against the state, capitalist, and criminal violence in the narco epoch.

Product details

• Authors: OLOF KJELL O OHLSON, Olof Kjell Oscar Ohlson
• Publisher: Lexington Books
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.07.2022
• EAN: 9781666909371
• ISBN: 978-1-66690-937-1
• No. of pages: 198
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Social sciences (general); SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural & Social, Social & cultural anthropology, ethnography, Social & cultural anthropology, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Activism & Social Justice