Thesis
Capitalism, socialism, and the politics of difference in the Colombia-Venezuela borderland
- Abstract:
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This thesis examines the politics and production of social difference in the Colombia- Venezuela borderland, focusing on how political-economic ideologies—capitalism and socialism—serve as primary axes of differentiation in host-migrant relations. Through 17 months of ethnographic fieldwork in La Guajira, Colombia, I analyze how capitalism and socialism are discursively constructed as emic categories and how these labels ‘stick’ to the bodies of Venezuelan migrants, framing them as undesir...
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+ Lezaun, J
- Institution:
- University of Oxford
- Division:
- SSD
- Department:
- SAME
- Role:
- Supervisor
+ Dzenovska, D
- Institution:
- University of Oxford
- Division:
- SSD
- Department:
- SAME
- Role:
- Supervisor
- ORCID:
- 0000-0001-5964-1804
- DOI:
- Type of award:
- DPhil
- Level of award:
- Doctoral
- Awarding institution:
- University of Oxford
- Language:
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English
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- Subjects:
- Deposit date:
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2025-02-27
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- Copyright holder:
- Dalton Price
- Copyright date:
- 2025
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