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Routledge Surviving Dictatorship: A Work of Visual Sociology - Routledge

Name: Surviving Dictatorship: A Work of Visual Sociology - Routledge
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Surviving Dictatorship offers a deep look into the lived experiences of poverty, repression, and resistance within an authoritarian society. Focusing on Pinochet's Chile, this work serves as both a case study and a vital resource for undergraduate students and scholars in the field of sociology. The book examines the lives of shantytown women and their methods for navigating extreme hardship. It explores how these women form groups to manage poverty and targeted repression, leading to diverse forms of resistance. These actions range from simple self-protection and community-building to more active forms of opposition. By utilizing a visual database of shantytown photographs and art, this text provides a unique perspective on social struggle. It combines visual sociology with oral history to create a comprehensive study of how individuals and communities respond to systemic oppression. This book is an essential addition to any collection focused on anthropology, sociology, or Latin American studies.

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Combines visual sociology and oral history to provide a detailed case study of life under Pinochet's Chile.

Examines the specific experiences of shantytown women facing poverty and targeted repression.

Analyzes how community groups are formed to manage hardship and build local support networks.

Explores various forms of resistance used for self-protection and community-building in authoritarian settings.

Utilizes a visual database of photographs and art to communicate social realities.

Designed as a primary resource for both undergraduate students and academic scholars.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 0415998034
Category: Books > Subjects > Biography > Medical, Legal & Social Sciences > Anthropology & Sociology
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 23 April 2012
Listed Since: 12 June 2009

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