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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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Exiled From Their Own Lands: Indigenist Policies, Oil, and Colonial Plunder in 20th Century Venezuela

open access: yesThe Journal of Latin American and Caribbean Anthropology, Volume 31, Issue 2, June 2026.
ABSTRACT This article examines the historical displacement of Indigenous peoples in Venezuela, focusing on the links between indigenist policies and the exploitation of natural resources, particularly oil, throughout the 20th century. Using a combined historical and ethnographic approach, it demonstrates how the formation of the Venezuelan nation‐state
Gabriel Tardelli
wiley   +1 more source

Sobre el principio de autodeterminación de los pueblos indios

open access: yesAmérica Latina Hoy, 2009
RESUMEN: El principio de autodeterminación de los pueblos ha sido criticado principalmente desde dos posiciones teóricas. Una que encuentra contradicción entre los conceptos de derechos individuales y derechos colectivos, categoría en la que suele situarse a la autodeterminación.
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Cómo comprender los reclamos de los pueblos indios [PDF]

open access: yesDoxa. Cuadernos de Filosofía del Derecho, 1998
Tengo interes en darle contenido a la siguiente metafora: mas alla de la busqueda del reconocimiento de la cultura y los derechos de los pueblos indios por medio de reformas constitucionales. Motivan mi interes la negociacion entre el Ejercito Zapatista de Liberacion Nacional (EZLN) y el gobierno federal, asi como los avances y retrocesos observados y ...
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“Humanizar”: aprendizajes sobre alteridad, salud y futuro en una experiencia de investigación compartida

open access: yesThe Journal of Latin American and Caribbean Anthropology, Volume 31, Issue 2, June 2026.
ABSTRACT The visit to Bogotá of a fééeneminaa (Muinane) friend, Célimo Nejedeka Jifichíu, and in particular, his work in researching and transmitting traditional health knowledge, offer the pretext to navigate the relationship between elements that at first glance seem distant from each other: indigenous imaginaries about otherness, their visions of ...
Giovanna Micarelli
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“The Future Is Ancestral”: The Environmental Cuir Utopias of Gabriela Cabezón Cámara

open access: yesFuture Humanities, Volume 4, Issue 1, May 2026.
ABSTRACT Argentinian author Gabriela Cabezón Cámara identifies as a “socio‐environmentalist and writer” and has been actively involved in the feminist movement #NiUnaMenos since 2015, alongside her growing engagement with environmental activism. She advocates for Indigenous land rights, water accessibility, and challenges offshore petroleum extraction ...
Victoria Jara
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Cannibal Salvage Expenditure: The Subaltern Style of the Urban Peruvian Amazon

open access: yesAntipode, Volume 58, Issue 2, March 2026.
ABSTRACT This paper explores the political ecology of subaltern existence at the urban cutting edge of our apocalyptic present, in the case of Iquitos in the Peruvian Amazon. Through an ethnographically surrealist montage of multiple elements across the themes of accumulation, architecture, and art, cannibal salvage expenditure emerges as a subversive ...
Japhy Wilson
wiley   +1 more source

EL PAPEL Y LA MEMORIA. MEDIOS DE CONSTRUCCIÓN DE LOS PROCESOS DE IDENTIFICACIÓN LOCAL EN LOS PUEBLOS DE INDIOS DE JUJUY. SIGLO XVII

open access: yesAndes, 2008
Este trabajo analiza los modos de construcción de identidades locales centradas en los pueblos de indios de la jurisdicción de San Salvador de Jujuy (Gobernación de Tucumán) durante el siglo XVII.
Gabriela Sica
doaj  

PRESENTACIÓN

open access: yesRevista Pueblos y Fronteras Digital, 2011
Los textos que integran el presente número de la revista Pueblos y fronteras digital se orientan a colocar nuevamente en el debate los temas relacionados con diversos derechos sociales: derecho a la salud, formas jurídicas de los pueblos indios, peritaje
José Rubén Orantes García   +2 more
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The value of transformation: agricultural labour and shifting bodies in the Bolivian highlands La valeur de la transformation : main‐d’œuvre agricole et corps changeants dans les hautes terres de Bolivie

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, Volume 31, Issue 3, Page 899-916, September 2025.
This article explores transformation as a way of being in the rural Andes. It traces how transformation connects, and produces value within, multiple different spheres of life, specifically agricultural labour, personhood, identity, and space and movement.
Miranda Sheild Johansson
wiley   +1 more source

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