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  1. Producing Mayaland
    colonial legacies, urbanization, and the unfolding of global capitalism
    Autor*in: Alfaro, Claudia Fonseca
    Erschienen: 2023
    Verlag:  Wiley, Hoboken, NJ

    "Critical urban theory and postcolonial approaches are brought together in this compelling book to explore the relationship between colonial legacies, urbanization, and global capitalism in southern Mexico. Producing Mayaland investigates the... mehr

    Standort:
    Freie Universität Berlin, Universitätsbibliothek
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    uneingeschränkte Fernleihe, Kopie und Ausleihe

     

    "Critical urban theory and postcolonial approaches are brought together in this compelling book to explore the relationship between colonial legacies, urbanization, and global capitalism in southern Mexico. Producing Mayaland investigates the boom-to-bust story of maquiladoras in the state of Yucatán to shed light on how the built environment was shaped by discourse, imaginaries, and everyday practices. In making sense of this social production of space, the author examines infrastructure constructed to support the maquiladora project and traces the attempts of the state to portray Yucatán as an exotic and business-friendly maquiladora paradise. These practices stand in contrast to the livelihood strategies and life stories of maquiladora workers and residents. Carefully weaving geography, history, and ethnography, the author draws on a wide range of sources to illustrate a central tension in capitalism: its tendency to homogenize while thriving in differentiation. With important insights into an understudied location, Producing Mayaland urges us to understand urbanization in the global South in new ways"--

     
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    Quelle: Philologische Bibliothek, FU Berlin
    Sprache: Englisch
    Medientyp: Buch (Monographie)
    ISBN: 9781119647324; 1119647320; 9781119647409; 1119647401
    Schriftenreihe: Antipode book series
    Schlagworte: Verstädterung; Montageindustrie; Postkolonialismus
    Weitere Schlagworte: Offshore assembly industry / Mexico / Yucatán (State); Urbanization / Mexico / Yucatán (State); Built environment / Mexico / Yucatán (State); Postcolonialism / Mexico / Yucatán (State); Yucatán (Mexico : State) / Social conditions; Yucatán (Mexico : State) / Economic conditions; Lefebvre, Henri / 1901-1991
    Umfang: 288 Seiten
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    Postcolonizing Lefebvre? -- Maquiladora paradise -- The magical Maya -- The zone -- The maquila leftovers -- Understanding the urban in/from Yucatán -- Living with the maquila
  2. Producing Mayaland
    colonial legacies, urbanization, and the unfolding of global capitalism
    Autor*in: Alfaro, Claudia Fonseca
    Erschienen: 2023
    Verlag:  Wiley, Hoboken, NJ, USA

    Standort:
    Arnold-Bergstraesser-Institut für kulturwissenschaftliche Forschung, Bibliothek
    Signatur:
    Frei119: SM-II-C-0417
    Fernleihe:
    keine Ausleihe von Bänden, nur Papierkopien werden versandt

    Standort:
    ZBW - Leibniz-Informationszentrum Wirtschaft, Standort Kiel
    Signatur:
    B 432175
    Fernleihe:
    uneingeschränkte Fernleihe, Kopie und Ausleihe
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    Quelle: Verbundkataloge
    Sprache: Englisch
    Medientyp: Buch (Monographie)
    Format: Druck
    ISBN: 9781119647324; 9781119647409
    Schriftenreihe: Antipode book series
    Schlagworte: Soziale Lage; Urbanisierung; Postkolonialismus; Regionalentwicklung; Yucatán; Offshore assembly industry; Built environment; Postcolonialism
    Weitere Schlagworte: Lefebvre, Henri (1901-1991)
    Umfang: xii, 255 Seiten, Illustrationen, 23 cm
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    Includes bibliographical references and index