Searching is to investigate: search practices in the world of the disappearance in Mexico

Authors

  • Ignacio Irazuzta Escuela de Ciencias Sociales y Gobierno Tecnologico de Monterrey , Escuela de Ciencias Sociales y Gobierno Tecnologico de Monterrey

Keywords:

Disappearance; Search; Knowledge; Mexico

Abstract

Searching is a fundamental action in the world of disappearance in Mexico. So much that the disappeared is through the search or not. In this article the search will be analyzed as research practices. Search is to investigate because those who search have to get with techniques and knowledges to restore the existence of the disappeared person. Based on ethnographic observations and interviews with several agents, the article analyzes the search practices, the professions involved in them, the techniques that are implemented and the generation of knowledge that search produces.

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Author Biography

  • Ignacio Irazuzta, Escuela de Ciencias Sociales y Gobierno Tecnologico de Monterrey, Escuela de Ciencias Sociales y Gobierno Tecnologico de Monterrey

     

     

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Published

2020-01-30

Issue

Vol. 10 No. 1 (2020): Search and count the disappearance: techniques and methods

Section

Monographic

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How to Cite

Searching is to investigate: search practices in the world of the disappearance in Mexico. (2020). Sociología Y Tecnociencia, 10(1), 94-116. https://revistas.uva.es/index.php/sociotecno/article/view/4222