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Patients of the state : the politics of waiting in Argentina / Javier Auyero

By: Resource type: Ressourcentyp: Buch (Online)Book (Online)Language: English Publisher: Durham : Duke University Press, 2012Edition: Online-AusgDescription: Online-Ressource (1 online resource (xii, 196 p.)) : illISBN:
  • 9781280487262
  • 1280487267
  • 9780822395287
  • 0822352591
  • 0822395282
  • 9780822352334
  • 9780822352594
  • 0822352338
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: 9780822352594 | 9780822352334 | 1280487186 | Erscheint auch als: Patients of the state. Druck-Ausgabe Durham [u.a.] : Duke University Press, 2012. XII,196 S.DDC classification:
  • 362.5560982
  • 362.5/560982 23
RVK: RVK: LB 45670 | LB 49670LOC classification:
  • HC180.P6
Online resources:
Contents:
The time of the denizens -- Urban relegation and forms of regulating poverty -- Poor people's waiting -- The welfare office -- Periculum in mora : flammable revisited.
flammable revisited
Summary: Includes bibliographical references and indexSummary: This volume examines the power that can be imposed, and the misery that is caused, especially for the poor, by the simple act of waiting. Although set in Buenos Aires, Auyero describes a variety of different situations, including waiting for national identity cards, for welfare agencies, and the endless waiting for relocation from the slumsPPN: PPN: 807354228Package identifier: Produktsigel: ZDB-26-MYL | ZDB-30-PQE
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