Urban Latin America: Space Security and Struggle

Traducido por César Flores Unzaga A lo largo del último medio siglo, diez millones de pobres en Latinoamérica han tomado

Silvia Rvera Cusicanqui is a Bolivian sociologist, activist, and public intellectual who teaches at the Universidad Mayor de San Andres

The backlash against neoliberalism in Latin America is now leading to confrontations between several of the region’s governments and the

The city of El Alto, Bolivia, jumped to international headlines with the outbreak of the “Red October” uprising of 2003.

The elevator is broken in Bolivia’s Ministry of Campesino and Agricultural Affairs, so together with Arturo Mamani Poma and Salustiano

Throughout the last half century, tens of millions of poor Latin Americans have illegally seized land. Such invasions are usually

When I first spoke with Dirce, she heaved a big sigh. I had called to ask if I could interview

With about three quarters of its population living in dense settlements, Latin America is the planet’s most urbanized region. It

With the rise of zero tolerance, or mano dura (“iron fist”), policing in Honduras, the capital city has experienced a

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For six days they fled through the underbrush from the Salvadoran army, near the Honduran border. The families pushed on

Choropampa: The Price of Gold (2003, 75 minutes); Tambogrande: Mangos, Murder, Mining (2007, 85 minutes). Two documentaries by Ernesto Cabellos