Marketing Democracy - Power and Social Movements in Post-Dictatorship Chile

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List of contents

List of Illustrations
Acknowledgments
Prologue
Introduction
La Bandera in the Social Imaginary

PART ONE: History of Collective Action
1. The Founding of the Población
2. Military Rule
3. Transition to Democracy

PART TWO: Ethnography of Democracy
4. Marketing Democracy
5. The Paradox of Participation
6. Legitimation of Knowledge

Epilogue
Appendix. Health Group's Ethnography
Notes
References
Index

About the author

Julia Paley is Assistant Professor of Anthropology at the University of Pennsylvania.

Summary

This work examines how the exercise of power and the strategies of social movements transformed with the transition from a military to an elected-civilian regime in Chile.

Product details

• Authors: Julia Paley, Paley Julia
• Assisted by: Julia Paley (Editor)
• Publisher: University Of California Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 02.04.2001
• EAN: 9780520227682
• ISBN: 978-0-520-22768-2
• No. of pages: 273
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Geosciences > Geography; Social sciences, law, business > Social sciences (general); Chile, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Process / Political Advocacy, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Process / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Ideologies / Democracy, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Regional Studies, POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / Caribbean & Latin American, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural & Social, Social & cultural anthropology, ethnography, Political activism, Political structures: democracy, Regional Studies, Social and cultural anthropology, Regional / International studies, c 1990 to c 2000, c 1990 to c 1999, Political activism / Political engagement