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Rural Revolution in Bolivia: Landlord Stubbornness, Colonial Intellectuals, and Rural Jacobins (1952–1953)

open access: yesSociology Lens, Volume 38, Issue 3, Page 212-224, September 2025.
ABSTRACT This article examines the peasant revolution that took place in Bolivia between November 1952 and November 1953 and seeks to explain why the peasantry took a revolutionary path. While existing explanations have emphasized the exploitative nature of the hacienda and the influence of external political actors, this article argues that the ...
Arián Laguna Quiroga
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Quality or Complexion? Experience and Skin Tone as Determinants of Electoral Success in Mexico

open access: yesSocial Science Quarterly, Volume 106, Issue 4, July 2025.
ABSTRACT Objective Recent research suggest that skin color discrimination influences electoral outcomes. This article tests the empirical robustness and generalizability of these findings, incorporating candidates’ quality as an alternative explanation for electoral success. Methods We examine data from the 2024 General Election in Mexico.
René Rejón, Sergio Bárcena
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Common Ways to See Differently: Race, Mestizaje, and Criollismo as Seen by Blind People in Chile and Venezuela

open access: yesLatin American Research Review
This article explores understandings of race, mestizaje, and criollismo among blind people in Chile and Venezuela. It demonstrates that visually perceived markers are not self-evidently constitutive of race as a social category.
Luis Angosto-Ferrández
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Corporate Educational Philanthropy for Racialized Latin America: A Provocation for More Critical Studies

open access: yesSociology Compass, Volume 19, Issue 6, June 2025.
ABSTRACT Since the 1990s, the corporatization of humanitarian aid and the expansion of private donors have filled the gap left by declining government investment in public education worldwide. As these corporate philanthropies take over work once done by governments, they gain spaces of power.
Laura Balán
wiley   +1 more source

La gestión del conocimiento desde la perspectiva del pensamiento del mestizaje [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
In the context of an administrative experience at the School of Languages at the University of Antioquia, they are thought different aspects concerning knowledge management.
Betancourt-Cardona, Miguel-Orlando   +1 more
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Mestizaje latinoamericano [PDF]

open access: yesRevista Temas Sociológicos, 2017
Resumen:En el acontecer histórico de Chile y América Latina resaltan rasgos mestizos, interculturales, sincréticos. No es algo racial ni una síntesis estática. Elementos diferentes se conjugan e interpelan unos a otros. Son procesos biológicos, sociales, simbólicos. Pueden ser asumidos positivamente en la acción y reflexión cristiana.
openaire   +2 more sources

El mestizaje y la disyunción étnica de la plurinación: una visión personal del caso boliviano

open access: yesTelar, 2016
Este artículo plantea una revisión sobre el discurso del mestizaje como un proceso falsamente homogéneo que oculta identidades y formas indígenas de concebir el mundo.
Javier Sanjinés
doaj  

Escritura femenina en Belice después de la Independencia

open access: yesLinguae &: Rivista di Lingue e Culture Moderne, 2016
Fiction has always played a key role in order to help people know and reflect on historical events. Therefore, to understand women’s writing in Belize after the Independence it is important to appreciate this country as a Post-Colonial space.
Marcela Patricia Zárate Fernández
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Beyond the Burrito: Foodways of Mexico [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Latin American ...
Alarcón, Claudia
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At a crossroads: Historicizing encounters with new racializations in the Central American and Mexican migratory landscape

open access: yesThe Journal of Latin American and Caribbean Anthropology, Volume 30, Issue 1, March 2025.
Abstract This collection explores how contemporary racialization processes shape and are shaped by migration dynamics in the Central American and Mexican context. Marked by histories of migration and displacement, the region has become a critical crossroads for increasingly diverse populations on the move, from journeys of African, Asian, and Caribbean
Nanneke Winters, Caitlin E. Fouratt
wiley   +1 more source

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