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Author Acosta, Raúl, 1972- author.

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

Publication Info. Tuscaloosa : The University of Alabama Press, [2020]

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Description 1 online resource.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series NGOgraphies : ethnographic reflections on NGOs
NGOgraphies.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents 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.
Summary "An anthropological approach to an emerging form of transnational political engagement by independent civil society organizations"-- Provided by publisher
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Environmentalism -- Political aspects -- Amazon River Region.
Environmentalism -- Political aspects.
Amazon River Region.
Environmentalism.
Environmentalism -- Political aspects -- Mediterranean Region.
Mediterranean Region.
Non-governmental organizations -- Amazon River Region.
Non-governmental organizations.
Non-governmental organizations -- Mediterranean Region.
Amazon River Region -- Politics and government.
Politics and government.
Mediterranean Region -- Politics and government.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Acosta, Raúl, 1972- Civil becomings. Tuscaloosa : The University of Alabama Press, [2020] 9780817320676 (DLC) 2019052165 (OCoLC)1124913384
ISBN 9780817393199 (electronic book)
0817393196 (electronic book)
9780817320676
0817320679