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Critical Times (2022) 5 (1): 97–108.
Published: 01 April 2022
...Pedro Fiori Arantes Abstract Brazil has around half of Latin America's twenty-five best-ranked universities, and all of them are public. Most Brazilian public universities are also socially embedded, building knowledge in dialogue with communities, and are involved in defending human rights, social...
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Critical Times (2021) 4 (3): 389–416.
Published: 01 December 2021
... in the university found succor variously in Marxist thought, African anticolonial thought, and postcolonial theory, this moment has enabled some to introduce into the South African debates “decolonial theory,” a particular school of intellectual critique that initially emerged from scholars in Latin America and its...
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Critical Times (2022) 5 (1): 218–226.
Published: 01 April 2022
... and common sense. [email protected] © 2022 Jordana Blejmar 2022 This is an open access article distributed under the terms of a Creative Commons license (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0). María Pia López Not One Less feminism Latin America desire In 1997 María Pia López published...
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Critical Times (2022) 5 (1): 249–253.
Published: 01 April 2022
... class). We know that the impetus for the Ni Una Menos marches in Latin America emerged from the exceptional number of cases of gender violence. I participated in the beginning of the organization of this march in Peru, and it became necessary for us to contact colleagues from Argentina to learn from...
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Critical Times (2024) 7 (1): 46–65.
Published: 01 April 2024
... of medical care and as “passive recipients of services” 34 rather than as subjects with rights. This habitus is expressed paradigmatically within public gynecology and obstetrics health services in Latin America through violent treatment practices that range from neglecting to provide patients...
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Critical Times (2022) 5 (1): 254–261.
Published: 01 April 2022
... part of a long history of feminist protest in Latin America: from the Mothers of Plaza de Mayo, who began protesting in the 1970s during a time when over thirty thousand people were disappeared or murdered during the dictatorship in Argentina, to the Campaña Nacional por el Derecho al Aborto Legal...
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Critical Times (2024) 7 (1): 182–214.
Published: 01 April 2024
... Rican ethnoracial subject to move away from racial discourses in the United States. As Omaris Zamora reminds us in theorizing the keyword negro , “It is pivotal that we recall negro in its transnational translation from Latin America and the Caribbean to the United States and back as always ‘Black...
FIGURES
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Critical Times (2018) 1 (1): 1–4.
Published: 01 April 2018
... of their parliamentary procedures. These populisms may be of an emancipatory nature (as in Latin America, South Africa, or Greece) and organized around future-oriented temporalities. Or they may instead defend conservative views on the state and society, using past-oriented temporalities to shape political programs...
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Critical Times (2018) 1 (1): 158–177.
Published: 01 April 2018
...-to-body and in the streets. We open up dialogues and work every day to construct networks with all the countries of Latin America and with other parts of the world. The Women's March in the United States on January 21 is part of this cycle that demonstrates a new form of feminism: the overlapping...
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Critical Times (2022) 5 (1): 234–240.
Published: 01 April 2022
... struggles in Latin America and beyond, but also the lives of its individual protagonists. “Bearing witness to the dawning of this movement turns the story we write into a story about ourselves,” argues López (6). While tracing the whereabouts of the collective, Not One Less invents its own activist genre...
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Critical Times (2018) 1 (1): 198–211.
Published: 01 April 2018
... of what I mean by the pedagogy of cruelty . In this sense, it is not a coincidence that every extractive enterprise set up in the fields and small towns of Latin America to produce commodities for the global market is preceded by brothels and the commodification of women's bodies. The way forward...
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Critical Times (2023) 6 (2): 371–381.
Published: 01 August 2023
... of a neoliberal Chile that bragged about being the most successful country in Latin America. Chile, in fact, was a nation with the salaries of a poor country and the prices of a rich one. As for the debate about whether the social unrest of 2019 was a rejection of the neoliberal economic model or whether...
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Critical Times (2021) 4 (1): 167–169.
Published: 01 April 2021
... Day Against Illegitimate Debts), where we learned about the struggles of various countries in Latin America, the Caribbean, and Europe against the payment of illegal and odious debts. In these forums and discussions, it became clear that we must create a broad, diverse, and radical movement in Puerto...
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Critical Times (2020) 3 (1): 165–177.
Published: 01 April 2020
... milla de cruces sobre el pavimento laid claim to public space in the midst of one of the most repressive dictatorships in Latin America, in the context of the early years of the neoliberal program. The privatization of all aspects of life was imposed in Chile under the Pinochet regime through...
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Critical Times (2022) 5 (3): 570–602.
Published: 01 December 2022
... and multinational corporations as resistance, we first consider the racist colonial origins of slow violence and its inscription in the material and epistemic frameworks within which Indigenous peoples are always already racially categorized and rendered oppositional. While many scholars of Latin America...
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Critical Times (2020) 3 (2): 179–199.
Published: 01 August 2020
.... This panorama is also shaped by the sustained women's struggles and demonstrations against femicide in Latin America, and by the marches and collective actions to denounce violence against women and to call for rights for women and so-called gender and sexual minorities in India, Russia, and other parts...
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Critical Times (2022) 5 (3): 618–631.
Published: 01 December 2022
... called by sex workers). In 2011, the Afro-descendant community of Barbacoas in Colombia was involved in a revealing case for Latin America. The ability to directly target men with this call, as well as states, provoking unexpected public and private dialogues, has proved a powerful tool. I would like...
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Critical Times (2023) 6 (2): 167–178.
Published: 01 August 2023
... and carbon-based life must change dramatically and quickly. Non-Indigenous people, especially first world and rich people, must come to inhabit the world differently—be persuaded, compelled, inspired. In Latin America, the term buen vivir (living well) has been widely adopted to name the new ideal...
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Critical Times (2022) 5 (1): 227–233.
Published: 01 April 2022
..., legal, and safe abortion in Argentina, a movement that preceded it. The name also came to encompass the women's strikes of March 8 in 2017 and 2018 in the cities of Buenos Aires and Córdoba, and throughout Latin America. The latter were assembly-based movements that were also notable...
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Critical Times (2022) 5 (2): 399–425.
Published: 01 August 2022
... University in Hungary is well known, forcing that university to relocate to Vienna in order to be free of government censors and right-wing reactionaries. 22 But the situation elsewhere, in Latin America and in Europe, is now very serious. As David Paternotte points out, “Gender scholars have been...
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