“Earning by stealing”: An approach to the meanings of work, money and life through criminal practices
Through a series of interviews with people deprived of their freedom for committing crimes against property and third parties, this article accounts for notions about work, life and money at various stages of these people’s life trajectories. In order to do so, the paper examines three cases, presen...
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I28-R145-6932_oai2025-11-17 Figueiro, Pablo 2020-07-08 Through a series of interviews with people deprived of their freedom for committing crimes against property and third parties, this article accounts for notions about work, life and money at various stages of these people’s life trajectories. In order to do so, the paper examines three cases, presented in-depth, to develop the specific contexts that explain the emergence of an idea of work that can shed light on the more general conceptions and experiences of what it is considered a decent life. In this sense, understanding work from the point of view of those who have committed crimes against property gives us privileged insight into the reality of work as it is presented to the participants, but that is not exclusive to them. Partiendo de una serie de entrevistas realizadas a personas que se hallan privadas de su libertad por cometer delitos contra la propiedad y contra terceros, este trabajo intenta dar cuenta de las concepciones acerca del trabajo, la vida y el dinero en diversas etapas de sus trayectorias. Para esto, recuperamos tres casos presentados en profundidad para desarrollar los contextos específicos en los cuales emerge una idea de trabajo que puede iluminar sobre las concepciones y experiencias más generales de lo que considera una vida digna. En este sentido, pensar el trabajo desde el punto de vista de quienes han cometido delitos contra la propiedad puede darnos una imagen privilegiada de la realidad del trabajo tal como se les presenta a dichas personas, pero que no es exclusiva de ellas. Partindo de uma série de entrevistas com pessoas privadas de liberdade por cometerem crimes contra a propriedade e contra terceiros, este trabalho tenta dar conta de concepções sobre o trabalho, a vida e o dinheiro em vários estágios das trajetórias de vida dos entrevistados. Para isso, recuperamos três casos apresentados em profundidade com o intuito de desenvolver os contextos específicos em que surge a ideia de trabalho e ue pode iluminar as concepções e experiências mais gerais do que eles consideram uma vida decente. Nesse sentido, pensar no trabalho desde o ponto de vista daqueles que cometeram crimes contra a propriedade pode nos dar uma imagem privilegiada da realidade do trabalho tal como é apresentada para essas pessoas, mas que não é própria delas. text/html application/pdf https://revistascientificas.filo.uba.ar/index.php/CAS/article/view/6932 10.34096/cas.i51.6932 spa Instituto de Ciencias Antropológicas, Facultad de Filosofía y Letras, UBA https://revistascientificas.filo.uba.ar/index.php/CAS/article/view/6932/7189 https://revistascientificas.filo.uba.ar/index.php/CAS/article/view/6932/7409 Cuadernos de antropología social; Núm. 51 (2020): Perspectivas antropológicas sobre las formas de ganarse la vida: diálogos entre el Norte y el Sur Global 1850-275X 0327-3776 Work Crime Decent life Money Consumption Trabajo Delito Vida digna Dinero Consumo Trabalho Crime Vida decente Dinheiro Consumo “Earning by stealing”: An approach to the meanings of work, money and life through criminal practices "Yo gano robando": Un abordaje de los sentidos del trabajo, del dinero y de la vida a partir de las prácticas delictivas. “Eu ganho roubando”: Uma abordagem dos sentidos do trabalho, do dinheiro e da vida das práticas criminosas info:eu-repo/semantics/article info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion Artículo evaluado por pares https://repositoriouba.sisbi.uba.ar/gsdl/cgi-bin/library.cgi?a=d&c=cantropo&d=6932_oai |
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Through a series of interviews with people deprived of their freedom for committing crimes against property and third parties, this article accounts for notions about work, life and money at various stages of these people’s life trajectories. In order to do so, the paper examines three cases, presented in-depth, to develop the specific contexts that explain the emergence of an idea of work that can shed light on the more general conceptions and experiences of what it is considered a decent life. In this sense, understanding work from the point of view of those who have committed crimes against property gives us privileged insight into the reality of work as it is presented to the participants, but that is not exclusive to them. |
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