Twenty hanging dolls and a lynching: Defacing dangerousness and enacting citizenship in El Alto, Bolivia

Public Culture

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 465-485

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EID: 78649428499     PISSN: 08992363     EISSN: 15278018     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1215/08992363-2010-005     Document Type: Article

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