Geographies of Cocaine: Trajectories of Colombian Women Imprisoned for Drug Trafficking in Ecuador

This article examines the geography of cocaine through the testimonies of four Colombian women serving time in the Latacunga prison located just south of Quito in Ecuador. The conversations with these women and the ethnography of the visit to the Latacunga prison illustrate how global processes, in...

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prisão
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migração
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feminist geography
migration
dc.title.none.fl_str_mv Geographies of Cocaine: Trajectories of Colombian Women Imprisoned for Drug Trafficking in Ecuador
Geografías de la cocaína: trayectos de mujeres colombianas encarceladas por drogas en Ecuador
Geografias da cocaína: trajetos de mulheres colombianas encarceradas por drogas no Equador
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description This article examines the geography of cocaine through the testimonies of four Colombian women serving time in the Latacunga prison located just south of Quito in Ecuador. The conversations with these women and the ethnography of the visit to the Latacunga prison illustrate how global processes, in this case surrounding the coca economy and the struggle for its control, are embodied in lived experiences. In the testimonies of these women two different geographies of cocaine emerged: one that criminalizes the movement of "suspicious" bodies and rearticulates international borders within the walls of the prison. In contrast, there is another geography that is constituted through the clandestine journeys these women take and in confronting the barriers that this first geography of illegality imposes.
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spellingShingle Geographies of Cocaine: Trajectories of Colombian Women Imprisoned for Drug Trafficking in Ecuador
Cerón Cáceres, Ana María
prisión
frontera
cocaína
geografía feminista
migración
prisão
fronteira
cocaína
geografia feminista
migração
prision
border
cocaine
feminist geography
migration
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title Geographies of Cocaine: Trajectories of Colombian Women Imprisoned for Drug Trafficking in Ecuador
title_full Geographies of Cocaine: Trajectories of Colombian Women Imprisoned for Drug Trafficking in Ecuador
title_fullStr Geographies of Cocaine: Trajectories of Colombian Women Imprisoned for Drug Trafficking in Ecuador
title_full_unstemmed Geographies of Cocaine: Trajectories of Colombian Women Imprisoned for Drug Trafficking in Ecuador
title_short Geographies of Cocaine: Trajectories of Colombian Women Imprisoned for Drug Trafficking in Ecuador
title_sort Geographies of Cocaine: Trajectories of Colombian Women Imprisoned for Drug Trafficking in Ecuador
topic prisión
frontera
cocaína
geografía feminista
migración
prisão
fronteira
cocaína
geografia feminista
migração
prision
border
cocaine
feminist geography
migration
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