Essays about: "Rafael Correa"
Found 4 essays containing the words Rafael Correa.
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1. Citizens’ Revolution: transformations and legacy
University essay from Stockholms universitet/LatinamerikainstitutetAbstract : The following study provides a critical interpretation of the ten years’ administration of Rafael Correa in Ecuador. The main goal is to comprehend to which extent structural transformations were achieved during his period in power and what lessons can be drawn in order to conceptualize strategies for the complete emancipation of Latin America. . READ MORE
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2. Sumak Kawsay and Clashing Ontologies in theEcuadorian Struggle towards De-coloniality : Progressive mobilization, romanticized constitutional reforms and local conceptions of Sumak Kawsay / Alli Kawsay in Ecuador
University essay from Södertörns högskola/Institutionen för naturvetenskap, miljö och teknikAbstract : This thesis analyzes and problematizes the challenges and dilemmas associated with the implementation in practice of the indigenous conceptualization Sumak Kawsay/Buen-Vivir that originally is a conceptualization of a lifestyle in indigenous communities in Ecuador. The concepts were included in the new Constitution of Ecuador in 2008 that was ratified during progressive constitutional reforms under the former president Rafael Correa and with the support of the indigenous movement. READ MORE
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3. The Fragmentation of the Indigenous Movement in Ecuador. : Perspectives on the Tension between Class and Ethnicity
University essay from Institutionen för spanska, portugisiska och latinamerikastudierAbstract : Since the first years of the 21st century, the Ecuadorian indigenous movement, classified as the most overwhelming social actor since its emergence in the mid 1980s, finds itself in crises, with its principal organizations marked by tensions and conflicts. With a departure in the fragmentation of the indigenous movement, the context of the study is the impact of issues related to the concepts of class and ethnicity. READ MORE
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4. Opposition or Cooperation? - A Minor Field Study of the Ecuadorian Indigenous Movement´s Relation to the State
University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenAbstract : Ecuador is one of the countries in Latin America where an indigenous movement has a significant influence on politics. This qualitative study examines the indigenous movement in Ecuador and how it relates to the state, in an analysis departing from theories on social movements. READ MORE
