Lithium mining in Chile's Salar de Atacama (SdA) has a relatively long and controversial
history, especially when it comes to the local Indigenous peoples. In this context, this paper …

Abstract Taking Boaventura de Sousa Santos' argument that there is no global social justice
without global cognitive justice as its starting point, this article suggests that there is no …

Presenting an ethnographic account of the emergence and application of critical political
alternatives in the Global South, this book analyses the opportunities and challenges of …

The article departs from an ethnographic experience involving the kharisiri, a dystopian, fat-
stealing monster of the Bolivian Andes that has been analyzed by generations of …

After the Decolonial examines the sources of Latin American decolonial thought, its reading
of precursors like Fanon and Levinas and its historical interpretations. In extended …

Indigenous people in Colombia constitute a mere three percent of the national population.
Colombian indigenous communities' success in gaining collective control of almost thirty …

Since Evo Morales was first elected President of Bolivia in 2005, indigeneity has moved from
being a language of protest to a language of governance with concomitant profound …

The Bolivian constitution of 2009 has been classified as one of the most progressive in the
world regarding indigenous rights. The indigenous principles of Suma Qamaña/Vivir …

With the ratification of its new constitution in 2009, Bolivia was transformed into a
“plurinational state” associated with ecologically oriented values, yet resource extraction has …

Latin America has long been subjected to colonial development that has negated
Indigenous territory. In the present conjuncture, the region is home to the largest volume of …