Index

abandonment, of projects, 6, 13, 37, 65, 85, 202, 206, 209, 253–4, 256n, 258, 262–3, 267

actors, 28, 30–2, 34, 38, 40–1, 44, 47, 86, 140, 152, 154, 156, 161, 163, 170, 180

aesthetics, 106, 120, 202–3, 206

affect, 11, 12, 16, 27, 30, 40–2, 47, 80, 90, 140, 152, 185, 203, 217, 267

agreement, by communities, 52, 57, 63, 70, 79n, 82, 87, 90, 115, 139, 155, 225, 228, 231, 235–36, 239, 242

Alliance for Progress, 7, 11, 107–16, 12–1, 129

Alves, Aluízio, 108–15, 117, 120

Anand, Nikhil, 3, 5, 10, 81, 85, 96, 175, 179, 183, 210, 246

ancestors, 14, 223–24, 226, 229–30, 239, 243–45, 248

Andes, 1, 8, 16, 93, 171, 223, 244–5

armed conflict, 127–30, 132, 137–8, 142–4, 147, 154

armed forces, Colombian, 132, 134

armed groups, 12, 127–8, 130–44

civil war, 138, 149, 150, 232

assemblages, 2, 7, 30, 80, 201, 215–16

authority, systems of, 34, 36, 45, 83, 90–1, 136, 138–42, 164, 224, 227–9, 231–2, 235, 237, 243–4

autonomy, 72–4, 116, 131, 154, 157, 163, 170, 214, 234, 235, 256

Barrick Gold, 16, 80–5, 87, 88–9, 91–2, 94

belonging, 28, 85, 205–6, 216, 244

best practices, 11, 205, 211

bicycle, 214–15, 207, 215

biopolitics, 14

BNH (Banco Nacional de Habitacao, Brazil), 102–4, 112, 115–18, 121

Bolivia, 5, 10, 34, 51, 29, 247

Brazil, 11, 101, 104, 106–9, 111–12, 115–19, 121, 129, 159, 201

buen vivir/vivir bien, 10, 205–6

bus, 38, 106, 109, 201, 204, 207, 213–6, 221

businesses, 27, 127, 152, 154, 163, 169, 211–12, 215–16

canals, 6, 14, 223–5, 228–30, 238–40, 244, 245

capitalism, 2, 5, 8, 10–1, 13, 17, 107, 260

car, 15, 39, 201, 203, 207, 210, 213, 216

chaos, 14, 199, 203, 207, 211, 217, 260

Chile, 12–13, 16, 27–9, n33, 37, 41, 47, 144, 175, 18–5, 187, 191–2, 201, 209

Chiloé, archipelago of, 27–30, 38, 41

Cidade da Esperança, 107, 109–13, 115, 117–20

CINVA (Centro Interamericano de Vivendas y Planeamiento), 108–11, 119

citizenship, 2–3, 9, 10–11, 17, 83–6, 93, 95, 102–4, 114, 115, 119, 121, 211

class, social, 8, 10, 13, 15, 17, 101, 103–4, 106, 112, 114, 117, 119–21, 182, 185, 214, 216

climate change, 53, 202

Cold War, 7, 11, 101–3, 105–10, 112, 115–16, 118–21, 258

Colombia, 1,7n, 12, 104, 108, 111, 127–8, 130–7, 139–44

colonialism, 2, 6–8, 10, 13, 71n, 157, 171, 180, 203–5, 224, 235, 240

colonial architecture, 200, 203

commerce, 103, 106, 201, 211, 213–15, 217

commodification, 2–3, 5

communication, 114, 128–9, 140, 153, 175–8, 183–7, 190–1, 194, 196–7, 223–6, 230, 242, 250, 266

community, 9, 38, 53, 71,85–96, 103, 109–14, 134, 144, 152, 176, 183, 190, 223–37, 242–45, 259–60, 264

compact city, 200, 207, 213

complementarity, 32, 128, 140, 142–4

conflict, 10, 51, 59, 61, 68, 90, 127–38, 152, 161, 179, 192, 201, 216–17, 224, 230–34, 244, 263

confrontation, 128, 133–5, 141, 143–4, 258

constitution

Ecuadorian constiturion, 54, 64, 72, 205

Peruvian constitution, 86, 93, 227, 240, 242–3

The Entablo, 234–6, 242–3

construction, 4, 7, 16, 27, 45, 58–62, 88, 93–6, 102–21,139–41, 144, 155–7, 160–62, 201–3, 208–12, 215, 223, 240, 259, 263

contamination, 152, 158, 254, 264, 266–7

cooperation, 108, 116, 168, 211, 214, 223–5, 227, 230, 232–4, 243, 245

co-option, 121, 128, 138–40, 143–4

Covid-19/coronavirus, 175, 201

crisis, 5, 15–6, 64, 67, 80–1, 86–8, 91–2, 106–7, 116, 118, 231, 253, 255–6, 261

Cuba, 2, 7, 11, 15, 109, 253–6, 258–63, 265, 267–8

Cuenca, 11, 14, 16, 162, 199–212, 214–16

culture, 11, 56, 64–5, 69 79, 102, 166, 177, 180, 196, 202, 205, 211, 214

customary law, 157, 167, 168, 170–1, 224

dam, 6, 134, 137, 151, 153, 157, 161–2

decay, 2, 8–9, 15–17, 19, 92, 117, 257

Democratic Republic of the Congo, 128, 132, 140

design, 2, 4, 8– 9, 11–12, 14, 16–18, 80–1, 87, 89, 96, 111, 122, 151, 160, 203, 206, 212–14

development, 7, 9, 12–13, 15, 46, 53, 89, 90, 102, 115, 119–20, 132, 143, 153, 159–67, 199, 202, 216

disappointment, 2, 9, 15–17, 90

disaster, 157, 161, 265–6

disciplining, 11, 152, 211, 224

discourse, 10, 64, 114, 120, 153, 159, 185–7, 203–6, 211, 216, 234, 260–2

economy, 6, 8, 85–6, 115, 139, 157, 165, 169, 176–80, 192, 203, 206, 230, 232

Ecuador, 1, 10–11, 14, 51–3, 54n, 58, 67n, 69, 71, 144, 146, 199–200, 207–8, 210, 212

efficient, 114, 116, 186, 202, 207, 256

election

electoral campaign, 112–13, 115, 117, 203, 210

electoral promise, 202, 206, 216

electrification, 159, 208, 255–56

ELN (Ejército de Liberación Nacional), 130, 132–3, 139, 141

environment, 6, 12, 16, 51, 71, 128, 153, 167, 170, 176–7, 202, 215, 217, 224, 227

environmental impact, 3, 8, 13, 45, 54n, 80, 91, 133, 153–4, 161, 164–5, 169, 213, 217, 267

Escobar, Arturo, 4, 8, 10, 13, 51–2, 71

ethics, 234, 243

Eurocentric, 11, 205

European, 6–8, 10–11, 69, 195, 202–3, 205

experimental process (infrastructure as a) 1–5, 17

failure, 2, 9, 15, 53, 92–3, 120, 131, 135, 139, 143, 154, 176, 210, 217, 227, 239, 261

FARC (Fuerzas Armadas Revolucionarias de Colombia), 12, 130, 132–4, 137, 139, 141

feasibility studies, 203, 209

functionality, 15, 230, 233

future, 9, 13–15, 17, 27, 46, 83, 88–9, 111, 114, 128, 143, 157, 201–2, 204, 213–14, 216, 225, 233, 243, 245, 253–7, 259–60, 267

Galeano, Eduardo, 5, 7–8

government, 9–12, 33–4, 43–5, 101–5, 133–6, 151–2, 159–60, 163, 167, 169, 176, 183–5, 187, 208

revolutionary government, 253, 255–6, 260–2, 265–6

governance, 8, 85, 102, 128, 151–2, 154, 158–9, 163, 175–6, 224–5, 229, n235, 237, 244

municipality, 11, 27, 29, 33, 35–6, 38, 45–7, 53, 55, 58–70, 158–60, 163, 165–6, 183–4, 186, 189, 208–12, 214–15, 217

Harvey, Penny, 2–7, 11–13, 31, 40, 79–80, 95, 175–6, 210, 224–5, 227, 263

heritage, 10, 14, 200, 203–6, 212, 219

hierarchy, 80, 186, 225, 229, 232–3, 237, 263–4

housing, 11, 101–21, 129, 155, 179–82, 255–6

affordable housing, 101–3, 106, 108, 114–19

public housing, 101–3, 105, 108, 109, 111, 115, 117, 119, 121, 129

state-led housing, 101, 108–9, 119–21, 128

IAP (Institutos de Aposentadoria e Pensoes), 102–4, 106–7, 117, 121, 124

identity, 1, 14, 51, 119, 154, 166–7, 170–1, 205, 226, 257

imperialism, 6–7

improvisation, 114, 208, 212

inaugurations, 6, 106

Inca, 7, 223–5, 229–30, 235, 238–40, 243–5

inclusive, 202, 206–7, 213–15

indigenous, 1, 6, 10, 15, 28, 34, 51, 65, 69n, 71, 82, 93, 134, 139, 151, 154, 156, 163, 166–71, 205, 226, 242

innovation, 191, 202, 205

instability, 4, 8, 106, 135, 154, 210

intangible infrastructure, 226, 244

intergenerational conflict, 231–2, 234, 244

intermodal system, 201, 207, 214, 217

international actors, 128, 206

international expertise, 209

International Labour Convention (ILO) 169, 10

International Monetary Fund (IMF), 1

internet, 13–14, 153, 175–8, 183–5, 187–92

irrigation, 6–7, 14, 87n, 95, 223, 225–7, 228, 230, 233, 235, 237, 243, 245

justice system, 228, 230, 236, 238, 243–4

khipus, 14, 223n, 224–6, 228–30, 234–5, 238, 240, 242, 244, 250

khipu boards, 230, 238

Knox, Hannah, 4, 7, 79, 95, 98, 199, 210, 224, 227, 230, 244, 254, 263

labour, 1, 6, 10, 16, 28, 33, 65, 70, 103n, 109, 138, 155, 161, 167, 179, 224, 233, 237–8, 243, 253, 257, 262

Lacerda, Carlos, 109, 111, 113–15

land, 8, 28, 42, 65, 69, 104, 134, 136–8, 154, 158, 162, 164, 166, 168, 178, 196, 213, 226, 232, 243

landscape, 19, 84n, 182, 210, 229

Larkin, Brian, 9, 11, 13–14, 79, 102, 123, 151–2, 154, 170, 203, 220, 254

legislation, 80, 84, 88, 104, 227, 242

legitimacy, 71, 79, 87–8, 90, 95, 130, 138, 141, 143

liberalism, 9, 20, 23

lifeworlds, 13, 95

maintenance (of infrastructure), 5–6, 14, 41, 58–9, 61–2, 67–9, 141–2, 151, 161, 165, 223–5, 228–30, 234, 237–8, 244–5

material, 2, 6, 16, 31–2, 47, 80, 91, 108, 138, 167, 204, 217, 223–9, 245, 253–7, 265

Maya, 7, 156

memory, 133, 229, 235, 261–2

Mexico, 11, 18, 151, 155–8, 160–2, 166, 169, 183, 199

minga, 16, 56

mining, 7, 11, 15, 16, 79–81, 83–85, 87, 88–96, 133, 140, 150, 152–70

mobility infrastructure, 16, 27, 29, 31–2, 36, 40–1, 47

modernity, 10–11, 13–14, 70, 93, 96, 101–3, 112–5, 119–121, 128, 153, 157, 202–6, 234, 242–4

Morales, Evo, 10, 180

Myanmar, 128, 135, 138, 140, 142

Natal, 11, 101–21

nation, 3, 9, 12, 13, 83–4, 107, 118, 129, 154, 200, 230, 24–5, 249, 253

national, 3, 9, 45, 88, 102, 107, 119, 127, 137–8, 155, 169, 180, 205–6, 227, 230, 242

nature, 3–5, 9, 41, 47, 53–4, 80–1, 88, 95–8, 128, 184, 187, 199–200, 206, 228, 237–8, 262

necropolitics, 14, 268

neoliberal, 5, 28, 84, 92–3, 99, 153–5, 161, 164, 169–70, 175–77, 195, 199, 211, 257

network, 5, 10–14, 57, 80, 116, 129, 133, 151, 153, 158, 164, 169, 175, 179–80, 186, 190, 255

non-human, 6, 14, 18, 216, 245

nuclear dream, 11, 15, 253–7, 261, 267

Odebrecht, 4, 139

oil, 7, 11, 13, 38, 51–60, 63–5, 68–76, 115, 131, 133–5, 137–9, 155–6, 255

ontology, 4, 6-7, 10, 51, 206

ordering, 211, 215, 217, 228–229, 236, 244

orderly, 3, 205, 210, 214

paramilitary, 12, 135–7

passengers, 33, 42, 202, 209, 212–14, 217, 259

past, 14, 43, 46, 70–71, 166, 169, 205, 229–230, 234, 243–, 257–8

pedestrian, 207, 209, 214–15

performative, 139, 210

Peru, 1, 12, 14, 35, 79, 80–4, 87, 89–90, 93–4, 223, 225–30, 232, 237, 242, 254, 263

pipes, 6, 88, 168

planning, 6, 11, 44, 101–2, 105, 109, 115, 119, 121, 152, 161, 199–202, 205–13, 215–17, 257

politics, 1, 4, 14, 17, 32, 85, 94, 101, 103, 109, 113–15, 117–21, 129, 201, 216, 224, 230,

policy, 20, 72, 101, 103, 110, 112, 121, 150–2, 154, 159, 161, 170, 176–7, 179, 181, 199–201, 205–7, 211, 257

policy mobilities, 201–2, 205

policymaking, 128, 151, 160, 177, 192, n206, 207

political interests, 201, 208, 210

political strategies, 210

pollution, 52, 57, 69, 71, 162, 165, 202, 207

power, 1, 7, 12, 31, 43, 81, 92, 95, 114, 127, 133, 143, 151, 163, 178, 202, 224, 234, 243–4, 255

private companies, 9, 107, 112, 135–8, 183, 214

process (infrastructure as a), 1–3, 5, 8, 17, 70, 79, 132, 135, 143, 178, 200, 211, 215–17, 230, 260

production, 8, 13, 28–31, 65, 81, 88, 97, 133, 138, 152, 156–8, 163, 164, 170, 180, 217, 226, 230, 239, 257

progress, 2, 7, 9–12, 15, 17, 37, 52, 55–6, 82, 106–16, 120–21, 129, 131, 158, 175, 206, 212

promise, 2, 9, 12, 15, 27, 45, 82, 91, 104, 112–19, 165, 175, 188, 202, 213, 243, 254, 262

protest, 1, 3, 5, 18, 79, 82, 84–5, 93, 101, 152, 156, 162, 164, 182–3, 212

public space, 1, 105, 109, 162, 200–1, 207, 214–16

public transport, 200–1, 203, 207–8

Quijano, Aníbal, 7, 10, 13

race, 8, 17, 205

radiation, 254–5, 263–7

reassembling, 217–18

reciprocity, 168–9, 215, 226, 232, 234, 243

record-keeping, 14, 223, 230, 234, 242

regulation 40, 92, 141, 154–5, 160–1, 165, 169, 177, 184, 223, 227, 234–8, 240, 243

resource, 9, 17, 253

resource extraction, 17, 80, 94, 138–43, 155, 171

resource provision, 9, 28, 37, 52, 142, 152, 156, 160, 192, 226, 232, 244, 256

revolutionary, 11, 119, 132, 232, 253, 255–6, 262

Rio Grande do Norte, 101–9, 112–15, 117, 119–21

ritual, 4, 14, 154, 223–4, 225–30, 232, 238, 234–41, 243–4

road, 1, 5, 12, 42–3, 46, 52n, 79, 85, 102, 109, 128, 132–4, 139, 151, 155, 158–60, 163–64, 227, 230, 243, 248, 254, 262

ruination, 15–16, 201

Russia, 11, 255–60, 265

sanitation, 52, 72, 82, 84, 89, 90, 102–6, 111, 121, 183, 185, 195

seamlessness, 215–16

social

social change, 230, 234, 244

social coherence, 224

social organisation, 215, 223, 225–7, 229, 235

social relationships, 225, 233

socialism, 2, 73, 107, 253–8, 261

Soviet, 7, 11, 15, 253, 255–6, 258–62, 265

space(s), 1, 8, 12, 18, 31, 37, 70, 79, 93, 103, 114, 140, 152, 160, 170, 192, 200, 207, 225, 258, 266

spatial inequalities, 9

state

anthropology of the state, 221

state effect, 12, 16, 31–2, 34, 46, 210, 217

state affects, 31–32

state-building, 127–9, 131–3, 135–6, 143

state infrastructure, 12, 17, 27, 30, 34, 37, 40, 46, 130

state officials, 28, 31–3, 36, 41, 43–5, 47, 159

state presence, 16, 27, 30, 32, 37–8, 40–1, 45–6, 79, 133, 140

subcontraction, 128, 135, 127, 140, 143–4

subjectivities, 14, 17

sustainability, 88, 93, 153–5, 163, 169–70, 199–203, 206–7, 210–11, 212–15, 216–17

symbolic, 1, 79, 85, 93–4, 104, 154, 204–5, 229

technology, 4, 7, 9, 12, 28, 32, 40, 80, 85, 151, 156, 159, 163, 169, 170, 176, 177, 185, 187, 192, 196, 202, 205, 206, 213, 216, 217, 230, 253, 260

temporality, 2, 12, 16, 36, 143, 201, 205, 210, 244–5, 254

thermoelectric, 151, 255

tourist(s), 43, 156, 164, 167, 204–5, 208, 211, 256

tradition, 8, 15, 39, 51, 105, 115, 154, 163, 178–9, 204, 215, 223, 227,232, 242, 250

traffic, 39, 85, 105, 200, 203, 206, 213, 217

tram(s), 2, 10, 11, 14, 16, 106, 144, 199, 201–17, 211

transnational, 102–3, 110, 119, 149, 155, 177, 186–7, 189, 191–2, 217, 256, 259–60, 267

transport(ation), 1, 5, 10, 14, 29, 33–4, 36, 39, 41–3, 103, 129, 153, 155, 160, 178, 184, 200–4, 206–9, 213, 225, 245, 255

uncertainty, 8, 16, 40, 83, 86, 96, 201, 210, 216–17, 260–1, 264, 267

UNESCO, 14, 53, 200

United States of America (USA), 7, 11, 105–6, 108–9, 112–13, 116, 119–20, 129, 132, 230, 260

unruly, 93, 96, 120, 201, 210, 212

unsustainability 184, 199, 213, 217

urban

urban assemblages, 201, 216

urban planning, 102, 105, 109, 115, 119, 206n, 207, 257

urban regeneration, 213–15

urbanization, 8, 120, 132, 171, 178, 180, 233, 255

urbanism, 102, 105–6, 171, 182, 199–201, 203, 206, 211–12, 216

USAID, 108–13, 116, 121, 124, 132

utopia, 254, 258

Vargas, Getúlio, 103–4, 107, 113, 115–16, 120

vivir bien/buen vivir, 10, 205–6

water

water mobility, 27, 29–31, 36, 41, 47

water infrastructure, 12, 16, 58, 79, 81, 85–6, 89, 91, 93–4, 96

hydraulic, 16, 81, 85, 88