Ralph Sprenkels: 2 books

After Insurgency

Revolution and Electoral Politics in El Salvador

by Ralph Sprenkels
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2018

El Salvador’s 2009 presidential elections marked a historical feat: Frente Farabundo Martí para la Liberación Nacional (FMLN) became the first former Latin American guerrilla movement to win the ballot after failing to take power by means of armed struggle. In 2014, former comandante Salvador...

Ethnography as Risky Business

Field Research in Violent and Sensitive Contexts

by Chris van der Borgh, Ingeborg Denissen, Tessa Diphoorn
Language: English
Release Date: April 26, 2019

Ethnography as Risky Business: Field Research in Violent and Sensitive Contexts offers a hands-on, critical appraisal of how to approach ethnographic fieldwork on socio-political conflict and collective violence, focusing on the global south. The volume’s contributions are all based on extensive...