The ZEDEs Project in Honduras
October 11, 2016
Economy and Development
"Voices of Change" in Cuba's Non-State Sector
October 11, 2016
Carmelo Mesa-Lago, Distinguished Service Professor Emeritus of Economics and Latin American Studies, former director of the University of Pittsburgh’s Center for Latin American Studies and author of over 90 books on economic and social policy in Latin America, approached his new book on Cuba’s non-state economic sector differently than he has done for past books.
Rio's Metropolitan Region Faced with Water and Electrical Shut Downs
October 10, 2016
Las empresas Recuperadas en Argentina: Movilización Social y Redes de Autogestión
October 10, 2016
En artículos anteriores he analizado las modalidades típicas de autogestión, en un caso, y los mecanismos que explican las formas concretas de movilización sobre las que se apoya la autogestión obrera.1 En este artículo se analiza el vínculo que existe, precisamente, entre la movilización social y la autogestión.
Not So Fast, World Bank: Safeguards Matter!
October 10, 2016
Trade Policy Fuels Conflict in Peru
October 10, 2016
On 5 February 2015, some 200 employees of the mining company Yanacocha invaded the property of the Peruvian land rights defender Ms. Maxima de Chaupe. She has lived in an area known as Tragadero Grande, Cajamarca for over 20 years. In 2011 Yanacocha Mining Company, a Peruvian-American-World Bank transnational enterprise, attempted to buy the 49-year-old woman’s land and when she refused to sell it, a campaign of intimidation, violence, and judicial courts ensued.
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