Convivial Constellations in Latin America

<p>Drawing on diverse theoretical perspectives on conviviality this book considers the ways in which Latin America a continent marked by deep inequalities has managed to afford create sustain and contest forms of living together with difference across time and space. Interdisciplinary in approach and presenting studies from various nations across the continent – from the medieval period to the present day – it considers the ways in which Latin America might contribute to our understanding of the relationship between inequality difference diversity and sociability. As such it will appeal to scholars of history sociology geography anthropology development studies postcolonial and social theory with interests in Latin American studies and in the contingencies and contradictions of living together in profoundly unequal societies. </p>