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Building the Commune: Insurgent Government, Communal State
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This article is published in South Atlantic Quarterly.The article was published on 2014-09-21. It has received 10 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Government & State (polity).read more
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Can the state take agroecology to scale? Public policy experiences in agroecological territorialization from Latin America
Omar Felipe Giraldo,Nils McCune +1 more
TL;DR: In this article, the authors use a food sovereignty frame to analyze the role of the state in favoring agroecological scaling, particularly in Cuba and in the Latin American countries that elected le...
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Post-capitalist Development in Latin America’s Left Turn: Beyond Peronism and the Magical State
TL;DR: The persistence of struggles by popular sectors in the context of the pink tide has generated ongoing debates about how to interpret the region's left turn as mentioned in this paper. But these movements are understood.
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Oil's Colonial Residues: Geopolitics, Identity, and Resistance in Venezuela: Oil's Colonial Residues
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Everyday Crafting of the Bolivarian State Lower-level State Officials and Grassroots Activism in Venezuela
TL;DR: Venezuela's communal councils are legally sanctioned organs for popular participation implemented mostly in poor communities since 2006 as discussed by the authors and serve as mediators between state policies and community politics, and study of their roles and perspectives provides important insights into the complexities of implementing policies of popular participation and transforming state practices in the context of radical social change.
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The Marx-Engels Reader
TL;DR: In this article, the significant writings of Marx and Engels in an attempt to trace the origins and meaning of classical Marxism are annotated and annotated with the meaning of these writings.
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The discourses and other early political writings
TL;DR: The Chronology of Jean-Jacques Rousseau this paper provides a brief guide to further reading of the Chronology and a note on the texts of this Chronology. A brief guide for further reading can be found in this paper.
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The Rebirth of History: Times of Riots and Uprisings
TL;DR: The Rebirth of History by Alain Badiou as discussed by the authors provides a provocative and illuminating engagement with the events of the Arab Spring while also offering an accessible and relatively concise introduction to his larger political and philosophical project.