The Oxford handbook of the sociology of Latin America / edited by Xóchitl Bada and Liliana Rivera-Sánchez.

The sociology of Latin America, established in the region over the past eighty years, is a thriving field whose major contributions include dependence theory, world-systems theory, and historical debates on economic development, among others. The Oxford Handbook of the Sociology of Latin America pro...

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Online Access: Full Text (via Oxford Handbooks Online)
Other Authors: Bada, Xóchitl (Editor), Rivera Sánchez, Liliana (Editor)
Other title:Sociology of Latin America.
Format: Continuing Resource
Language:English
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, 2020-2021.
Series:Oxford handbooks online.
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Table of Contents:
  • Patterns of Social Inclusion and Exclusion Among Youth Living in Stigmatized Neighborhoods / Fabiana Espíndola Ferrer
  • Social Violence and Privilege: Strategies of the Upper Middle Class in San Salvador / Irene Lungo Rodríguez
  • Inequality and Social Justice in Latin America: Youthś Perception and Values / Celi Scalon, Pedro Paulo de Oliveira
  • Ideological Inversion and the (De)legitimation of Neoliberalism in Chile / Ismael Puga
  • Privilege Accumulation Among Upper Middle-Class Youth in Mexico / Minor Mora-Salas, Orlandina de Oliveira
  • From a Sociology of Latin American Religions to a Latin American Sociology of Religion / Olga Odgers-Ortiz
  • Practices of Sacralization: A Theoretical Proposal for a Sociology of (Popular) Religion from Latin America / Eloísa Martín
  • Four Keys to Understanding Religious Experience in Latin America / Hugo José Suárez
  • The Sociology of Religion in Latin America: From Theoretical Dependence to the Discovery of Its Specificity / Roberto J. Blancarte
  • Religious Diversity, Popular Religions and Multiple Modernities / Cristián Parker Gumucio
  • On the Sociology of Latin America: Some Key Pieces of the Puzzle / Liliana Rivera-Sánchez, Xóchitl Bada
  • Social Movements in Latin America: Mapping the Literature / Nicolás M. Somma
  • Labor Movements in Latin America / Federico M. Rossi
  • Latin American Women's Movements: A Historical Overview / Cora Fernández Anderson
  • Student Movements in Latin America / Germán Bidegain, Marisa von Bülow
  • Indigenous Movements in Latin America: Tensions, Contradictions, Possibilities / Roberta Rice
  • Economic Globalization and Social Movements in Latin America / Paul Almeida, Amalia Pérez Martín
  • Sociology of Migration in Latin America: Formation and Development of a Field of Study / Liliana Rivera-Sánchez, Eduardo Domenech
  • Migration, Development, and Latin American Sociology / Alejandro I. Canales
  • Migration, Borders, and Identity in the Latin American Context / Laura Velasco Ortiz
  • Gender, Migration, and Latin America / Marina Ariza
  • Historical Construction of the State in Latin America: A Field in Formation / Viviane Brachet-Márquez
  • Migration and Immigrant Organizational Forms in Latin America / Luis Escala Rabadán, Xóchitl Bada
  • The Sociology of Gender in Latin America: From Social Mothers to Sexual Rights / Gioconda Herrera
  • Violence Against Women: Contributions from Latin America / Montserrat Sagot
  • Contributions from the Sociology of Care in Latin America / Karina Batthyány
  • Gender and Work in Contemporary Latin America / Erynn Masi de Casanova
  • Medical Sociology in Latin America / Roberto Castro
  • The Trajectory and Identity of Sociology of Health in Brazil / Everardo Duarte Nunes, Maria Cecília de Souza Minayo
  • A Sociological Approach to the Study of Alternative and Complementary Medicine in Argentina / Betina Freidin, Matías Ballesteros
  • Mexican Women and Decision Making in Health: The Practical Sense / María del Carmen Castro Vásquez, Patricia Aranda Gallegos
  • Sexual Stratification and Sexual Agency Among Low-Income Girls in an Andean City / Carmen Yon Leau
  • Revolution and Counter-Revolution in Guatemala: The Contention over Changing a Seigneurial Society / Matilde González-Izás
  • The Sociology of Crime and Violence in Latin America / Arturo Alvarado
  • Urban Violence and the Spatial Question: The Built Environmental Correlates of (In)Security in Latin American Cities / Diane E. Davis
  • Forced Displacement and Globalization in Latin America: Causal Factors, Policies, and Perspectives / Pablo Emilio Angarita-Cañas
  • Illicit Drugs and Organized Crime in Latin America: New Scholarship and the Future of Alternative Policies / Angélica Durán-Martínez
  • Sociology of Fear of Crime in Latin America / Gabriel Kessler, Alejandra Otamendi
  • Arming the Americas / Katherine Aguirre, Robert Muggah
  • Homicides in Latin America and the Caribbean / Alberto Concha-Eastman, Edgar Muñoz, Mateus Rennó-Santos
  • Border Violence in Latin America: An Expression of Complementary Asymmetries / Fernando Carrión-Mena, Markus Gottsbacher
  • Violent Victimization in Poor Neighborhoods of Bogotá, Lima, and Santiago: Empirical Test of the Social Disorganization and the Collective Efficacy Theories / Liliana Manzano, Alejandra Mohor, Williams Jiménez
  • States in Latin America: Are They Still Worth Studying? An Introduction / Viviane Brachet-Márquez
  • Capitalism and the State in Latin America: Economic Power, Social Inequality, and Environmental Depletion / Esteban Torres, Carina Borrastero
  • From Social Insurance to Poverty Relief: Avatars of Social Protection in Latin America / Mónica Uribe Gómez
  • The Sociology of Social Inequality in Latin America / Minor Mora-Salas
  • Differences, Inequalities, and Labor Markets in Latin America: Some Hypotheses / Juan Pablo Pérez Sáinz
  • Inequality, Social Mobility, and Racism in Bolivia / Carmen Rosa Rea Campos.