Cement, Earthworms, and Cheese Factories: Religion and Community Development in Rural Ecuador

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index 241 Alfaro, Eloy, 61 Appadurai, Arjun, 7, 42 Bakhtin, Mikhail, 110–11 Bauer, Ruth, 3, 11, 62–63, 70, 97, 118, 122, 142, 157, 178–80, 182, 197 bedrooms, 119–26, 198–99 bodies, 174, 176–77, 181, 190, 194, 198–200 buildings, 137–39, 141–42, 144–48, 160–61, 192, 199 Castells, Manuel, 15 Catholicism colonial history, 26–28, 57–61 in development, 137, 181–82, 211n20, 217nn7–8 missions, 27–28, 215n7 See also Salesians; Santa Anita women’s cooperative “cement things”/cosas de cemento, 10, 12, 14, 50–52, 53, 137–38, 142, 187, 191, 193, 199 charla (educational talk), 67, 80, 87, 120. See also knowledge cheese factory, 140–41, 143–48, 152, 163–64 cheese production, 55, 64 child sponsorship, 131–32 class, 43–45, 209n9 Columbus, 19, 24–26, 207n10 community and infrastructure, 138–40, 142–52 limits of, 161–65, 190–93 and la lucha/struggle, 201 reproduction of, 129–34 —through development, 130–34 —through religion, 65, 129–30, 154–61 as site of negotiation, 10, 14, 45 theories of, 105–11, 217n9, 218n10 types of, 52–57 in whole person discourse, 175, 180, 183, 190–93 conversion, religious, 1–2, 4, 9, 26–27, 47, 100, 106, 179, 182, 194, 197, 200 Davis, Joyce, 3, 62–63, 108, 122, 123 desire and infrastructure, 141–42, 161, 165 and progress, 65, 134–35, 141–42 as site of negotiation, 10, 14, 45, 65, 199 theories of, 23, 96, 126–29, 195 development alternative, 14, 67–71, 85, 95–97, 171, 194, 200–203, 211n5 community, 67, 73, 75, 85, 212n13 cosmological aspects of, 188, 200–202 desire for, 96, 134–35, 141–42, 165. See also desire as discipline, 81–86 as discourse, 20–21 history of, 2, 22–32 participatory, 14, 31, 85, 213n36 positive community, 87, 89, 93–94 “reading religiously,” 16–17, 200 sustainable, 52, 90, 94–97, 186 earthworms, 1, 18, 193, 197, 200 education, 27–29, 34 Enlightenment, 23–24, 28, 68 Escobar, Arturo, 5, 29, 81 faith-based organizations (FBOs), 2, 4, 70, 96–100 Fondo Ecuatoriano Populorum Progressio (FEPP), 154, 217n8 Foucault, Michel, 82 Freire, Paulo, 213n30 gender in development, 13, 31, 147 GAD (Gender and Development), 31, 93–94 men’s roles, 115 WID (Women in Development), 31, 69, 77 women’s roles, 46, 112–13, 115, 122 globalization, 9, 14, 17, 41, 48, 51, 68, 71 guinea pigs, 53, 64, 116–17, 119, 199, 215n17 HCJB (missionary organization) health education and contraception, 124–25 history of, 62–63 medical missions, 11, 63 whole person discourse in, 92, 171–75, 181, 183–84 healing, 84, 116–17, 169–70, 172, 188–89 health education, 79–80, 87, 113, 117, 120–22, 124–26, 175, 184–85 and contraception, 79, 82, 123–25, 199, 213n27 HIV/AIDS, 82, 121–22, 213n27, 215n25. See also PEPFAR households, 103–35 theories of, 105–11, 209n9 hybridity, 8, 15, 53, 56–57, 64, 86, 171, 181, 184, 191, 195, 198, 200 identity, 43–46. See also class; conversion, religious; gender; race/ethnicity illness, 169–70. See also healing; health education Inca Empire, 32–34 infrastructure and alternative development, 10, 68, 91, 165–67, 171, 192–93, 199–200 and community, 130–31, 138–41, 143–44, 148–52, 155–58, 199–200 and desire, 141–43, 199–200 as visible development, 50–52, 137–38 integrated rural development, 90–91 integration, 10, 67, 86–93, 184–88, 201 International Monetary Fund (IMF), 22, 41, 49, 82 242 Index Jehovah’s Witnesses, 64, 117, 122, 130, 139, 155, 199 kitchens, 63, 111–19, 198–99 knitting, 49, 54, 94–95, 97, 163 knowledge, 67–68 transfer of, 67–68, 74, 192 land reform, 35, 62, 219n12 Lara, Guillermo Rodriguez, 44, 127 Latour, Bruno, 8, 13, 39, 110, 140, 176, 181 liberation theology, 31, 54, 152, 154, 217n7 limited action, 86, 93–101 la lucha/struggle, 5, 46–50, 64, 201, 210nn11–12 mal aire, 169 market capitalist, 53, 140. See also neoliberalism in San Marcos, 3, 39–46 Martin, Sam, 38, 57, 149–50 Mayer, Enrique, 108, 218n10 mestizaje, 43–44. See also race/ethnicity microfinance, 49, 54. See also Santa Anita women’s cooperative missions Catholic, 27–28, 215n7 Protestant, 61–64, 172–74, 207n8, 218n1 Moreno, Gabriel Garcia, 61 municipio, 12, 49, 53–54, 56, 133, 140, 148, 165, 171, 186–88, 192–93. See also UMATA Murra, John, 32–33, 108 neoliberalism, 6, 39...