Civil becomings : performative politics in the Amazon and the Mediterranean / / Raúl Acosta

• Autore: Acosta Raúl <1972->
• Pubblicazione: Tuscaloosa : , : The University of Alabama Press, , 2020
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (225 pages) : illustrations
• Disciplina: 320.5809811
• Soggetto topico: Environmentalism - Political aspects - Mediterranean Region; Environmentalism - Political aspects - Amazon River Region; Non-governmental organizations - Mediterranean Region; Non-governmental organizations - Amazon River Region
• Soggetto geografico: Amazon River Region Politics and government; Mediterranean Region Politics and government
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Introduction: Alternative political engagements -- Part 1. Settings -- The Brazilian Amazon and its socioenvironmentalist Movement -- Barcelona and its nationalist yet progressive milieu -- Plural Networks -- Advocacy networks' communicative characters -- Entangled agency in networked activism -- Part 3. Alternative performative politics -- Marches and meetings -- Knowledge, science, and legitimacy -- Part 4. Informed aspirations -- Moral entanglements -- Democracy reimagined -- Conclusion: Nonlinear political developments.
• Sommario/riassunto: "An anthropological approach to an emerging form of transnational political engagement by independent civil society organizations"--
• Titolo autorizzato: Civil becomings
• ISBN: 0-8173-9319-6
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910794395703321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II