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Vulnerabilidad suicida en localidades rurales de Chiapas: una aproximación etnográfica [PDF]

open access: yesLiminar: Estudios Sociales y Humanísticos, 2014
En este artículo se examina la dimensión social de la muerte autoinflingida en las localidades Río Grande y Cantioc del estado de Chiapas, México, y propongo una aproximación etnográfica para su análisis.
Gracia Imberton Deneke
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‘Civilizing’ Smallholders Through Oil Palm: The Politics of Subsumption Across Southern Mexico's Commodity Frontiers

open access: yesJournal of Agrarian Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT While most frontier studies associate commodity expansions with dispossession, I argue that such expansions can also function as ‘civilizational’ projects aimed at overcoming traditional farming and creating new rural subjects better suited to the needs of capitalist development. Using a Gramscian approach to study subsumption, I analyse three
Antonio Castellanos‐Navarrete
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La nueva sociedad de frontera. Los grupos sociales en la frontera de San Ignacio de Ledesma, Chaco occidental, finales del siglo XVIII

open access: yesAnuario de Estudios Americanos, 2001
Caracterizada como una frontera de guerra o de un refugio de asociales, presidiarios y forajidos, la frontera chaquense que corresponde a las ciudades meridionales de Jujuy y Salta, se conoce como frontera de San Ignacio de Ledesma por hallarse ubicada ...
Enrique Normando Cruz
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The Shadow Presence of U.S. Models of Parental Involvement in Postcolonial Multilingual Language and Literacy Reforms in Western Highland Mayan Rural School Districts in Guatemala

open access: yesJournal of Sociolinguistics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study offers a critique of imperialist relations implicit in U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) pedagogical texts and capacity‐building resources designed to support decolonial Indigenous Mayan language and literacy instruction.
Jennifer F. Reynolds
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Extracting vitalities: Cuts in Indigenous women's bodies‐territories (Brazil)

open access: yesMedical Anthropology Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract In this article, I explore the connections between the medicalization of childbirth and environmental devastation through Guarani‐Mbyá understandings of life and the living. I argue that the cuts made to Guarani‐Mbyá women's vaginas (episiotomies) in Brazilian hospitals are experienced and situated on the same cosmopolitical level as the cuts ...
Maria Paula Prates
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Interconnections of Water and Menstrual Justice: Understanding Water Justice as a Menstrual Justice Issue in Canada

open access: yesSexuality, Gender &Policy, Volume 9, Issue 3, August 2026.
ABSTRACT Menstrual justice is deeply interconnected with water justice, yet these topics remain largely siloed in policy and research—particularly in Canada, where water access is often assumed to be a non‐issue. However, existing literature reveals that inadequate water and infrastructure significantly affect menstrual hygiene, dignity, and health ...
Emma Cowman   +4 more
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Ingesta de alcohol entre indígenas de Chiapas. Estudio de cuatro casos

open access: yesLiminar: Estudios Sociales y Humanísticos, 2009
El alcoholismo está presente en todas las sociedades y afecta tanto a hombres como a mujeres, sin distinción étnica o económica. Por cuestiones de estigmatización se aduce que los pueblos indios beben más que los mestizos, o bien se cree que los pobres ...
Laureano Reyes Gómez
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Equity considerations in the proposed wildlife protocol to the Convention against Transnational Organized Crime

open access: yesConservation Biology, Volume 40, Issue 4, August 2026.
ABSTRACT Wildlife trafficking poses a critical threat to global biodiversity, contributes to organized crime, and has disproportionate impacts on underserved and Indigenous communities. Although international legal instruments, such as the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora, and institutional collaborations,
Chad Patrick Osorio
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La memoria de las tierras antiguas tocando a las puertas del derecho. Políticas de la memoria mapuche en la transición chilena

open access: yesRevista de Historia Social y de las Mentalidades, 2011
Las reclamaciones colectivas de los pueblos indígenas de una justicia histórica, tienen una doble dimensión, de reconocimiento y reparación. Reconocimiento de su preexistencia como pueblos y de sus derechos, reconocimiento de una historia de atropellos ...
Victor Toledo Llancaqueo
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