Excavating Legal Landscapes: Juridical Archaeology and the Politics of Bureaucratic Materiality in Bogotá, Colombia

Authors

Federico Pérez, Portland State University

Published In

Cultural Anthropology

Document Type

Article

Publication Date

2016

Subjects

Ethnology -- Colombia -- Bogotá

Abstract

In Bogota, urban planners employ the notion of juridical archaeology to describe the difficulties associated with the implementation of the city's profuse and contradictory building regulations.

Description

This article was published in the Open Access Journal, Cultural Anthropology.

DOI

10.14506/ca31.2.04

Persistent Identifier

http://archives.pdx.edu/ds/psu/17788

Citation Details

Pérez, Federico. "Excavating Legal Landscapes: Juridical Archaeology and the Politics of Bureaucratic Materiality in Bogotá, Colombia." Cultural Anthropology 31, no. 2 (2016): 215–243. http://dx.doi.org/10.14506/ca31.2.04