... Brazil gender social movements participatory budgeting Movement of Rural Women Workers ...

... The Movement of Rural Women Workers acts simultaneously through uncivic contention in the streets and civil-society-based participation in government. By examining this duality of social movement practices, this chapter identifies a new way of being a movement in a democratic regime. “Movement...

... , and the movement created bridges with the indigenous cacique-apoderado movement as well as spaces for female union organization. The Federation of Women Workers ( fof ) included cooks, flower sellers, urban market vendors, and rural marketers. The following oral-history accounts of the 1930s and 1940s were...

... and promote the unionization of rural workers, del Granado asserts, it would be following a ruinous Soviet model. “Lands to the Indian, Mines to the State” was first put forth as a slogan by the socialist writer Tristán Marof in 1926 and gained ground after the Chaco War, capturing revolutionary...

... black communities The Movement of Rural Women Workers acts simultaneously through uncivic contention in the streets and civil-society-based participation in government. By examining this duality of social movement practices, this chapter identifies a new way of being a movement in a democratic...

... workers from a range of trades who were influenced by anarchist “free-thinking.” Artisans were especially prominent in the fol , and the movement created bridges with the indigenous cacique-apoderado movement as well as spaces for female union organization. The Federation of Women Workers ( fof...

... of women who formerly lived in the Siglo XX mines reveal, the “relocated” workers also took with them impressive reserves of organizing experience and of personal dignity, which they used to build relations of community and solidarity in their new surroundings. The Bolivian economy continued...

... conceived of this epochal struggle as a pachakuti —an upheaval of time and space, a transformation of the political and natural world. In this period, Evo Morales and the Mallku maintained a perennial tug-of-war for leadership within the social movements. In January 2001, after powerful waves of rural...

.... In the aftermath of the revolution of 1952 and the agrarian reform of 1953, the historically marginalized rural majorities in the highlands and valleys found an ally in the Revolutionary Nationalist Movement ( mnr ) government and received the promise of “modernization” if they would exchange their ancestral...

... share a repression of Indian Ocean histories of forced movement not as easily affirmed as the legacies of the Black Atlantic, with implications for their relationship to Black politics to come. dispossession commons settlements of memory forgeries of memory Indian Ocean “Ruinous...