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Spatial Differentiation and Governance in the Americas (poster), November 17-19, 2005
, 2005 U.S. and Latin American researchers will discuss the problems recent trends in spatial residential patterns pose for governance in large cities in the Americas.
Teresa Lozano Long Institute of Latin American Studies (LLILAS)
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Symbols of Climate Action: Audit Labor and the Production of Carbon Credits
Economic Anthropology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Voluntary carbon markets (VCMs) are promoted as tools for financing climate mitigation, yet their effectiveness and credibility remain contested. This article examines how carbon credits are produced and destabilized as symbols of climate action, emphasizing the forms of ecological and audit labor that sustain their legitimacy.
Diego Silva Garzón
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Environmental governance in Latin America: Towards an integrative research agenda
, 2011 Latin America plays an important international role with regard to environmental governance. Knowledge generated by empirical and theoretical studies on environmental challenges can support the renewed efforts to achieve equitable and sustainable natural
Hogenboom, Barbara; Centre for Latin American Research and Documentation +2 more
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A Very Social History: South American Cricketing Tourists in Britain in 1932
History, EarlyView.Abstract Drawing on both the rich Anglophone cricket historiography and the new Latin American sports scholarship, this article maps out the entangled global networks that shaped the tour of Britain made in 1932 by a team of South American cricketers.
Matthew Brown
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Morúa and Hemetério: Reading Afrodescendant Criticism Under Stones in Post-abolition Cuba and Brazil
Latin American Literary Review: This article unearths two cases of Afrodescendant literary criticism from late nineteenth- and early twentieth-century Latin America. Afrodescendant writers Martín Morúa Delgado (Cuba, 1856-1910) and Hemetério José dos Santos (Brazil, 1858-1939 ...
Ingrid Brioso Rieumont
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International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.Abstract Contributing to global urban history, planning theory and the geography of ideas, this article discusses the travels of Henri Lefebvre’s The Right to the City in the wake of May 1968, in France. That year, under the direction of Mario González and Max Baquero, a small team including the Italian architect Vittorio Garatti, French planner Jean ...
William Kutz
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Making Mining Licit: Gold, Commodification, and the Everyday Performance of Law in Colombia
American Anthropologist, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Ethnographies of resource‐making have shown that the extraction of resource value from objects is premised on obviating the emplaced lifeworlds that surrounded objects before they traveled to consumer markets. Much of this literature looks at such supply‐chain disentanglement from the viewpoint of corporate and formal regulatory practices ...
Jesse Jonkman
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Latin American and Caribbean Urban Development
, 2015 The new development agendas confirmed in the year 2015 evidence an increased global interest in cities and urban challenges. In Latin America and the Caribbean, cities have long been an established topic of study and debate.
Klaufus, Christien; Centre for Latin American Research and Documentation +1 more
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Journal of Agrarian Change, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article examines peasant and Indigenous movements in Mexico since Morena's rise to power in 2018 through the lens of collective empowerment theory, a theory of political‐cultural formation. Beyond offering an empirical assessment, the theory is refined and formalized through an analysis of these movements and their relationship to ...
Gerardo Otero
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Women, leadership, struggles, and resistance in the brazilian context: perspectives on the Amazon
Revista Brasileira de Educação do CampoThis study analyzed the perspectives of women from the Vila Amazônia Settlement regarding work, family, education, and their struggles against gender asymmetry. A decolonial conception of research was adopted using the studies of Arroyo (2012), Bortolini
Dalvina Teixeira Rolim +2 more
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