Open AccessBetween Worlds of Exchange: Ethnicity among Peruvian Market Women
Author(s) -
Seligmann Linda J.
Publication year - 1993
Publication title -
cultural anthropology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.669
H-Index - 75
eISSN - 1548-1360
pISSN - 0886-7356
DOI - 10.1525/can.1993.8.2.02a00040
Subject(s) - volition (linguistics) , ethnic group , construct (python library) , space (punctuation) , gesture , sociology , gender studies , social psychology , psychology , computer science , anthropology , artificial intelligence , linguistics , philosophy , programming language , operating system
The street worries the rich, its disorder and daily uncertainty represent a constant threat. … One has to … disperse the populace, control these immoderate gestures of a violence that is only the mirror image of their own daily life … yet to prevent a crowd from forming is not sufficient. … One has to go further: make hygienic, cleanse [and] enlighten these obscure masses. … There follows a determined volition to construct a productive and pacified space.