Pampered sons, (wo)manly men, or do-nothing machos? Costa Rican men coming of age under neoliberalism [0.03%]
受庇护的儿子、男子汉还是不作为的虚伪男人？后现代主义下的哥斯达黎加男性成长之路
Susan E Mannon,Eagan Kemp
Susan E Mannon
This article explores how young men in Costa Rica negotiate ideas of manhood under neoliberalism. We draw on interview data involving 23 men, ages 15–35, residing in one Costa Rican city. Comparing men across three different class location...
We are Originarios …"we just aren't from here": coca leaf and identity politics in the Chapare, Bolivia [0.03%]
“我们是原住民……但并非生于斯长于斯”——玻利维亚查帕雷地区的古柯叶与身份政治
Thomas Grisaffi
Thomas Grisaffi
This article first examines the ways in which coca leaf acquired an important symbolic value in forging a counter-hegemonic discourse that wove together various strands of class and cultural identity struggles in the Chapare province, Boliv...
Discipline and punish? Youth gangs' response to "zero-tolerance" policies in Honduras [0.03%]
纪律严明还是惩罚？洪都拉斯青年帮派对“零容忍”政策的回应
Lirio Gutiérrez Rivera
Lirio Gutiérrez Rivera
The response of youth gangs to "zero tolerance" policing in Honduras are examined with respect to territoriality. Focusing on two main gangs, the Mara Salvatrucha and the 18th Street Gang, the ways in which state authority is challenged are...