Latin America

Decolonising Politics and Constructing Worlds in the Everyday through Zapatista Autonomy

Sebastián Granda Henao • Apr 24 2022 • Articles

Zapatista autonomy rearticulates the dynamics of power and enacts an acknowledgement of other worlds beyond the world of capitalist destruction.

Messages from the Meek: Dynamic Resistance at the Edge of Amazonian Colonization and Capitalism

Christian Ferreira Crevels • Apr 24 2022 • Articles

Detailing local history is crucial to an understanding of how the intersubjectivity of coloniality came to reach groups with great differences in ideology.

Latin American Critical Economic Thinking and the Labor Market

Rocio Arredondo and Javier Castellon • Apr 12 2022 • Articles

Latin American critical thinking addresses problems intrinsic to Latin American countries and provides policy makers with the analytical arguments for implementing a different development strategy. 

New Book – Decolonizing Politics and Theories from the Abya Yala

Aura Cumes • Apr 9 2022 • Articles

This book has important contributions, but it has a greater virtue – to generate concerns of various topics from decolonial thought of great relevance at this time for the social sciences.

Latin American Antiphilosophies

Christina Soto van der Plas • Apr 7 2022 • Articles

Truths exist in a space and time, and not in the vacuum that Europe promotes in order to preserve the character of ‘universal’ history.

Decoloniality and Contemporary Regionalism in ALBA

Alina Ribeiro and Marina Scotelaro • Mar 26 2022 • Articles

Neoliberalism did not provide sufficient solutions to the crises of the integration model in Latin America. As a result, emancipatory approaches are gradually gaining space in knowledge production.

The Implementation of Mexico’s Refugee, Complementary Protection and Political Asylum Law

Guadalupe Chavez and Alexander Voisine • Jul 5 2021 • Articles

The US has conditioned Mexico’s refugee policy to the extent that it scarcely reflects the law.

Unaccompanied Children on the Move: From Central America to the US via Mexico

Monica Trigos Padilla • Jun 27 2021 • Articles

The social, economic and political environment that surrounds unaccompanied minors determines their decision to look for a better future far from their home.

How London’s Latin American Women Make Families, Communities and Rights Visible

Domiziana Turcatti • Jun 22 2021 • Articles

Confining migrant women’s social reproductive work to the private realm of domesticity prevents us from appreciating its political and public dimensions.

A Decolonial Feminist Analysis of Narratives from Nicaragua and El Salvador

Fiore Bran Aragón • Jun 17 2021 • Articles

The infra-political and political resistances articulated by migrant women and caregiver grandmothers contribute to the reconfiguration of their identities.

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