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Fall 2021
52:4

October 2021

From the President
by Gerardo Otero
Reinventar comunidades académicas Norte-Sur: La experiencia de las V Jornadas de LASA-Venezuela
por Magdalena López, Adriana Cabrera, Rosaura Guerra y Carolina Lozada

Dossier: Socioenvironmental Destruction, Extractivism, and Dependency

Dependent Development and Beyond: Can Latin America Transcend Extractivism?
by Gerardo Otero
América Latina y su extractivismo: Desafíos para un desarrollo sustentable e incluyente
por Juan Carlos Moreno-Brid, Alicia Puyana Mutis y Stefanie Garry
La “modernización forzada” del sureste mexicano: Déjá vu de la polarización socioambiental en nombre del desarrollo
por Gabriela Torres-Mazuera
Authoritarian Democracy, Extractive Development, and Indigenous Political and Environmental Imaginaries in Guatemala
by Nicholas Copeland
Insegurança alimentar no Brasil em tempos de pandemia
por Marco Antonio Teixeira, Renata Motta y Eryka Galindo
The Mining Vote in the 2021 Peruvian Election
by Verónica Hurtado and Maxwell A. Cameron
The Dilemmas of Extractivism
by Thea Riofrancos

News from LASA

Resolution Approved on Vaccines against COVID-19
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