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  • Feminist Urban Policies and Grassroots Initiatives in Latin America

    How Women are Shaping the Cities of Tomorrow

    by Karol Yanez, Lorena Zarate, Jill Wigle, Isabel Duque Franco, Lena Fontela Kops, Natalia Guidobono Genisans, Mariana Barbosa de Souza, Nora Nagels, Françoise Montambeault, Nilza Rogéria de Andrade Nunes, Anne-Marie Veillette, Abril García Mur, Clara Elena Irazabal Zurita, Mariana Rodríguez Espinosa ...
    This groundbreaking collection examines how feminist urbanism is transforming Latin American cities through innovative care policies and grassroots organizing. Drawing on cases from Mexico City, Bogotá, Montevideo, Rio de Janeiro and beyond, the book reveals how feminist activists, bureaucrats and community organizations are challenging patriarchal spatial orders by reimagining urban ... Read more

    $48.79 CAD

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  • New Democratic Initiatives in Authoritarian Twenty-First Century Latin America

    by Manuel Larrabure, Ricardo Alves Cavlheiro, Thomas Chiasson-LeBel, Natalia Czytajlo, Marisol Dalmazzo Peillard, Gonzalo Galindo-Delgado, Juan Grandinetti, Jonas Lefebvre, Iblin Edelweiss Murillo Lafuente, Tamara Ortega-Uribe0, Willian Quadros da Silva1, Liliana Rainero2, Ana Laura Rodríguez Gustá3, João Roque da Silva Jr.4, Leonardo Secchi5, Jill Wigle6, Lorena Zárate7, Charmain Levy9, Pablo Ospina Peralta0, Daniel Schugurensky1, Richard Stahler-Sholk2 ...
    New Democratic Initiatives in Authoritarian Twenty-First Century Latin America uses a multidisciplinary approach to understand the coincidence of emerging social movements, seeking more meaningful forms of democratic participation, on the one hand, and the rise of new authoritarian politics that in part rely on chaos and disorder as mechanisms of domination, on the other. This edited collection ... Read more

    $136.79 CAD

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    Indigenous Women and the Limits of Postcolonial Development Policy

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    In Dilemmas of Difference Sarah A. Radcliffe explores the relationship of rural indigenous women in Ecuador to the development policies and actors that are ostensibly there to help ameliorate social and economic inequality. Radcliffe finds that development policies’s inability to recognize and reckon with the legacies of colonialism reinforces long-standing social hierarchies, thereby reproducing ... Read more

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  • Development as Freedom in a Digital Age

    Experiences from the Rural Poor in Bolivia

    by Björn Sören Gigler ...
    Can technology truly empower marginalized communities? This insightful study examines the impact of information and communication technologies (ICTs) on the rural poor in Bolivia, challenging conventional assumptions about access and development.Björn-Sören Gigler delves into the experiences of indigenous communities, revealing the complex interplay between technology, social structures, and human ... Read more

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  • High-Risk Feminism in Colombia

    Women's Mobilization in Violent Contexts

    by Julia Margaret Zulver ...
    High-Risk Fe**minism in Colombia documents the experiences of grassroots women’s organizations that united to demand gender justice during and in the aftermath of Colombia’s armed conflict. In doing so, it illustrates a little-studied phenomenon: women whose experiences with violence catalyze them to mobilize and resist as feminists, even in the face of grave danger. Despite a well-established ... Read more

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  • Twenty-First-Century Feminismos

    Women's Movements in Latin America and the Caribbean

    Edited by Simone Bohn, Charmain Levy ...
    Series Book 4 - McGill-Queen's Studies in Gender, Sexuality, and Social Justice in the Global South
    The women’s movement is a central, complex, and evolving socio-political actor in any national context. Vital to advancing gender equity and gendered relations in every contemporary society, the organization and mobilization of women into social movements challenges patriarchal values, behaviours, laws, and policies through collective action and contention, radically altering the direction of ... Read more

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  • Indigenous Development in the Andes

    Culture, Power, and Transnationalism

    by Robert Andolina, Nina Laurie, Sarah A. Radcliffe ...
    As indigenous peoples in Latin America have achieved greater prominence and power, international agencies have attempted to incorporate the agendas of indigenous movements into development policymaking and project implementation. Transnational networks and policies centered on ethnically aware development paradigms have emerged with the goal of supporting indigenous cultures while enabling ... Read more

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  • Beyond Civil Society

    Activism, Participation, and Protest in Latin America

    Edited by Sonia E. Alvarez, Jeffrey W. Rubin, Millie Thayer, Gianpaolo Baiocchi, Agustín Laó-Montes ...
    The contributors to Beyond Civil Society argue that the conventional distinction between civic and uncivic protest, and between activism in institutions and in the streets, does not accurately describe the complex interactions of forms and locations of activism characteristic of twenty-first-century Latin America. They show that most contemporary political activism in the region relies upon both ... Read more

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  • The Power of Race in Cuba

    Racial Ideology and Black Consciousness During the Revolution

    by Danielle Pilar Clealand ...
    Series series Transgressing Boundaries: Studies in Black Politics and Black Communities
    In The Power of Race in Cuba, Danielle Pilar Clealand analyzes racial ideologies that negate the existence of racism and their effect on racial progress and activism through the lens of Cuba. Since 1959, Fidel Castro and the Cuban government have married socialism and the ideal of racial harmony to create a formidable ideology that is an integral part of Cubans' sense of identity and their ... Read more

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  • Education and Development in Central America and the Latin Caribbean

    Global Forces and Local Responses

    by Vanessa Pietras, Tobias Roberts, Matthew Aruch, Nanette Archer Svenson, María Carolina Bodewig, Loida M. Martínez-Ramos, Kate Maloney Williams, Kristin Rosekrans, Katharine Summers, Celia Margarita Morán, Alejandro Caravaca, Wim Savenije, Felix Alvarado, Xavier Bonal, Mariana Leon, Rachel Dyl, Changha Lee, Shue-kei Joanna Mok, Michael Lisman ...
    Series series Bristol Studies in Comparative and International Education
    Rooted in an international political economy theoretical framework, this book provides unique insights into the global forces and local responses that are shaping education systems in Central America and the Latin Caribbean (CALC).The book covers all Spanish-speaking countries of the CALC region and examines the effects of macro-economic pressures, geopolitical intervention, neo-colonial ... Read more

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  • The Turn to Racism and Anti-racism in Latin America

    Edited by Mónica G. Moreno Figueroa, Peter Wade ...
    This book highlights the growing mainstream focus on racism and anti- racism in Latin America. It reveals the diverse social transformation projects addressing racism, reflecting a complexity not previously evident. Inspired by a research project involving Indigenous and Black organizations, the chapters in this book explore cases in Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, and Mexico, where anti- racist ... Read more

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  • Against Racism

    Organizing for Social Change in Latin America

    Edited by Monica Moreno Figueroa, Peter Wade ...
    Series series Pitt Latin American Series
    Powerful narratives often describe Latin American nations as fundamentally mestizo. These narratives have hampered the acknowledgment of racism in the region, but recent multiculturalist reforms have increased recognition of Black and Indigenous identities and cultures. Multiculturalism may focus on identity and visibility and address more casual and social forms of racism, but can also distract ... Read more

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