Fields of Fire - Emancipation and Resistance in Colombia

This book identifies the concept of the emancipatory network as a coordination of loose, discrete, and differentiated actors to explain how activists surmount overwhelming odds.

List of contents

Table of Contents
List of Figures
Acknowledgements
Introduction
Chapter 1 Risk
Chapter 2 Emancipatory Networks
Chapter 3 Humiliation
Chapter 4 Leadership
Chapter 5 Bogotá
Chapter 6 Conclusion
Appendix A
References
About the author

About the author

Louis Edgar Esparza is professor of sociology at California State University-Los Angeles.

Product details

• Authors: Louis Edgar Esparza, Louis Edgar Esparza
• Publisher: Lexington Books
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.10.2023
• EAN: 9781666927023
• ISBN: 978-1-66692-702-3
• No. of pages: 208
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Education > Social education, social work; Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories; Ethnic Studies, Latin America, Political activism, Caribbean islands, Social issues & processes, Latin America – Mexico, Central America, South America, Social classes, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Social Classes & Economic Disparity, Social and ethical issues, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Activism & Social Justice, Political activism / Political engagement