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Articulating Sovereignties: Struggles for Subaltern Hegemony in Ecuador and Bolivia
ABSTRACT This article examines the cycles of articulation and disarticulation between working‐class and indigenous‐campesino movements in Ecuador and Bolivia. While the former advances national‐popular sovereignty, aiming to strengthen the state against imperialism, the latter defends community‐territorial sovereignty against internal colonialism ...
Diego Andreucci +3 more
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Antecedentes históricos de la Plurinacionalidad y del Sumak kawsay en el Ecuador
La presente investigación examina los conceptos de plurinacionalidad y Sumak Kawsay (Buen Vivir) en la Constitución ecuatoriana de 2008. La plurinacionalidad busca reconocer la diversidad cultural y étnica dentro del Estado, promoviendo una inclusión ...
Enrique David Luzuriaga Muñoz +1 more
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Are the Rights of Nature the Only Way to Save Lough Neagh?
Abstract Northern Ireland's Lough Neagh—the UK and Ireland's largest freshwater lake—recently hit the headlines owing to an ecological crisis caused by the level of pollutants entering its waters. With political attention drawn to the lough, an emerging idea amongst environmental activists—inspired by the global ‘rights of nature’ (RoN) movement—is ...
Laurence Cooley, Elliott Hill
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Stories of ‘successful’ readers: Matristic ontologies of emotioning, reciprocating and (de)growing
Abstract This article responds to debates about what affects/effects reading in the primary school years, with a focus on tracing examples of matristic ontologies that foster success. We offer matristic ontologies, which are ‘an entirely different concept of life, one based not on domination and hierarchies but on the relational web of life’, as ...
Danielle H. Heinrichs +3 more
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Abstract Forest restoration is being promoted globally as an action that addresses multiple challenges, including climate change, biodiversity loss and poverty. But restoration projects will only persist over the long term if their goals are aligned with local people's interests and priorities.
Gabriela Barragán, Jeanine M. Rhemtulla
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What does it mean to ‘live well’? The contentious politics of vivir bien as alternative development
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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Estado y movimientos sociales: historia de una dialéctica impostergable [PDF]
El presente trabajo analiza el rol que jugaron los movimientos sociales en el proceso deincorporación de gran parte de los conceptos inéditos relacionados con la protección del medioambiente y el nuevo modelo de desarrollo o sumak kawsay (buen vivir) en ...
Julio Peña
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La presencia de la dualidad en los mitos de los pueblos ancestrales, emite el mensaje de estar, avanzar juntos, estar presente, establece la diferencia pero al mismo tiempo el respeto, el amor, la reciprocidad y la igualdad con lo cual refrenda la importancia del concepto de complementariedad, equilibrio y equidad.
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The Ecuadorian indigenist school of good living ( sumak kawsay )
Taking an analytical-descriptive and synthetical approach, this article presents a retrospective construction of the Ecuadorian indigenist school of good living from the current conception of good living as the sumak kawsay currently held by Ecuadorian indigenist intellectuals, assuming that thought on good living evolves within competitive epistemic ...
Antonio Luis Hidalgo-Capitán +2 more
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Abstract A fast‐growing number of organization and management scholars are responding to calls to conduct research on grand challenges (GCs). Few among these, however, question the core assumptions that underpin their efforts. In this paper we argue that the intractability of GCs stems from a failure to recognize the fundamentally pragmatic, plural ...
Charlotte Cloutier +2 more
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