By Yesenia Barragan
ISBN-10: 1782792708
ISBN-13: 9781782792703
A radical old ethnography at the that means of a essentially new actual panorama of our age of austerity: cash-for-gold retailers that numerically exploded within the wake of the worst fiscal situation of our times.
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It could even be Veronica, but we’ll never know. She shrugged. Like Veronica’s elusive response, you can’t escape the compro oro shops no matter where you go, where you turn. 24 Once King Gold, reliable monarch that he is, manifested the might of his rule the shops began to mushroom. In the northern province of Galicia alone, there were more than 100 shops in 2011. 25 (That being said, according to the Spanish Judicial Council, the divorce rate in Spain was 17% lower in 2011 than in 2006. “There is no doubt that the crisis is pushing people to stay together,” reported José María Redondo, a spokesman for the council.
In Quibdó, Adaluz Estrada and Alberto Sinisterra Muñoz were dear friends who kindly introduced me to the city and Chocó, and I am also grateful to Francia Elena Marquez from La Toma for teaching me so much about the AfroColombian struggle. And my deepest gratitude to Zero for publishing the piece. I am also indebted to my gran familia, blood related or otherwise, that I’ve accumulated over the years. My sisters Gina Rodríguez-Drix and Natalia Buier gave me crucial feedback on this piece, as did my dear friend Michael McLean, and I am grateful for their time and advice.
But even they are not safe from austerity’s grip. In March, an unnamed 56-year old man hanged himself in Alicante, ten days after having been evicted from an apartment he was renting. 19 In the wake of these events, thousands of Spaniards demonstrated across the country against deadly mortgage policies. ”) But once the crowds disperse and night casts its shade onto the capital’s winding streets, another crowd begins to form. First, there are only two or three people. Fifteen minutes later, there are nearly ten.
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