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What does it mean to ‘live well’? The contentious politics of vivir bien as alternative development
Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, Volume 31, Issue 2, Page 436-453, June 2025.Abstract Vivir bien is widely used by academics, activists, and governments of the Latin American ‘Pink Tide’ to refer to alternatives to conventional economic development based on indigenous worldviews claimed to oppose capitalist modernity. Through ethnography of local politics within a Bolivian Quechua community, this article explores how the term ...
Matthew Doyle
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The Journal of Latin American and Caribbean Anthropology, Volume 30, Issue 2, June 2025.ABSTRACT This article analyzes the different expressions of authenticity, fidelity, and genuineness surrounding the Mexican culinary scene in New York. On the one hand, self‐identified Mexicans express sensory and memory nostalgia during the production and consumption of foods they recognize as their own.
Axel G. Elías Jiménez
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El O desenvolvimento perdido: uma análise crítica do buen vivir sob a ótica da experiência boliviana
América Latina en la Historia EconómicaDesde a formação da Cepal, o conceito de desenvolvimento foi se transformando. Não obstante, a partir do fim do século xx, surge outra corrente multifacetada de pensamento que se propõe, ao menos parcialmente, a negar o conceito de desenvolvimento, este ...
Vinicius Rezende Carretoni Vaz +1 more
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Information Systems Journal, Volume 35, Issue 3, Page 907-932, May 2025.Abstract While there is a growing interest in applying decolonial approaches within the field of information systems (IS), effective avenues for engagement remain largely unexplored. To this end, our paper introduces a framework focused on decolonial IS research informed by the notions of the pluriverse and conviviality.
Andrea Jimenez +2 more
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Planetary Futures: On Life in Critical Times
Geography Compass, Volume 19, Issue 1, January 2025.ABSTRACT Based upon the opening keynote address at the German Congress of Geography held in Frankfurt am Main in 2023, this article traces the current debate on the planetary in the humanities, social sciences and Earth System Science in three parts.
Julia Verne +2 more
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“Bien Vivir” – Between “Development” and the De/Coloniality of Power
Alternautas, 2016 The whole extensive historical formational process of the Global Coloniality of Power has entered a deep crisis. The “Bien Vivir”, an expression of the indigenous populations of Latin America, is shaping an alternative for social life that can only be ...
Sebastián Garbe, Anibal Quijano
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Journal of International Development, Volume 36, Issue 8, Page 2867-2882, November 2024.Abstract Understanding progressive institutional change remains a central concern in development studies. This paper examines two such cases: constitutional change in Nepal, which broadened political rights, and the outlawing of metal mining in El Salvador, which redistributed resources.
Clare Cummings
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Antipode, Volume 56, Issue 6, Page 2112-2135, November 2024.Abstract This paper proposes new perspectives on anarchism, indigeneity, and Afro‐descendent struggles, by discussing the case of Brazilian anarchists’ commitment to luta afroindígena. They mean by this term the intersection of indigenous and Afro‐descendant resistances for the recognition of land, against the violence of states, agribusiness, and ...
Federico Ferretti
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Diacronie. Studi di Storia Contemporanea, 2020 This article critically explores the connection between the Buen Vivir concept and the South-Brazilian caboclos‘ way of life. It opens with a review of different lines of inquiry that have approached the study of marginalised populations – such as ...
Claiton Marcio DA SILVA +2 more
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Trabajo Social, 2020 Reseña del libro: Del “vivir bien” al “buen vivir” entre la economía feminista, la filantropía y la migración: hacia la búsqueda de ...
Grace Alexandra Acosta Salgado
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