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Social Imaginary of Collaboration: Volunteering and Solidarity

Authors

  • María José Torrejón Facultad de Ciencias Sociales, Universidad de Chile
  • Cynthia Meersohn Facultad de Ciencias Sociales, Universidad de Chile
  • Anahí Urquiza Gómez Departamento de Antropología, Universidad de Chile

Abstract

The reaches of collaboration, though is not a highly thematized concept in the modern world, it is present in our practices and discourses. This paper displays the shapes that social collaboration assumes in daily communication, based on the discourses of those who exercise volunteer work (collaboration in its most visible and practical form).

Keywords:

collaboration, volunteering, solidarity, participation, modernity

Author Biographies

María José Torrejón, Facultad de Ciencias Sociales, Universidad de Chile

Antropóloga Social, Universidad de Chile. Magíster en Antropología y Desarrollo, Universidad de Chile.

Cynthia Meersohn, Facultad de Ciencias Sociales, Universidad de Chile

Antropóloga Social, Universidad de Chile. Magíster en Antropología y Desarrollo, Universidad de Chile.

Anahí Urquiza Gómez, Departamento de Antropología, Universidad de Chile

Antropóloga Social, Universidad de Chile. Magíster en Antropología y Desarrollo, Universidad de Chile.

 

Profesora del Departamento de Antropología

Facultad de Ciencias Sociales

Universidad de Chile