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Violencia Femicida: Violence against Women and Mexico's Structural Crisis by Olivera, Mercedes, Furio, Victoria J.

“…An extreme expression of violence and sadism against women in Mexico is the increase in murders of women throughout the country. The causes of this violence…”
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Continuity and Change in Cuba at 50: The Revolution at a Crossroads by Treto, Carlos Alzugaray, Furio, Victoria J.

“…After Fidel Castro's retirement from his main governmental positions, Cuba finds itself at a crossroads. Two main challenges emerge, one economic and one…”
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The Reproduction and Crisis of Capitalism in Venezuela under Chavismo by Dachevsky, Fernando, Kornblihtt, Juan, Furio, Victoria J.

“…The current crisis in Venezuela is sometimes said to have been provoked by the response of imperialism and the local oligarchy to the fundamental changes in…”
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Rich Peasant, Poor Peasant: Differing Fates of Urban Migrants in Peru by Gascón, Jorge, Furio, Victoria J.

“…An answer is sought to the question why some urban migrants in Peru manage to become prosperous in the informal sector and the rest - the majority - do not. It…”
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The Hidden Agenda of Mexico's Fox Administration by Delgado-Wise, Raúl, Furio, Victoria J.

“…The issue of migration is one of the most significant changes in Mexican foreign policy to take place during the administration of President Vincente Fox. It…”
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The Indigenous Movement in Mexico: Between Electoral Politics and Local Resistance by Castillo, Rosalva Aída Hernández, Furio, Victoria J.

“…Taking as its starting point the response of indigenous organizations to the Zapatistas' so-called Otra Campaña (Other Campaign), this article reflects on the…”
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Neither "Scientific" nor "Colonialist": The Ambiguous Course of Inter-American "Indigenismo" in the 1940s by Giraudo, Laura, Furio, Victoria J.

“…Efforts to develop a shared, Pan-American indigenista plan, beginning with the creation of the Inter-American Indian Institute (Instituto Indigenista…”
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The Legacy of Liberation Theology in Colombia: The Defense of Life and Territory by Celis, Leila, Furio, Victoria J.

“…Liberation theology was very important in Latin America between 1970 and 1980. While it is less significant today, it has not disappeared. If we look at…”
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Societies in Movement vs. Institutional Continuities? Insights from the Zapatista Experience by Guillén, Diana, Furio, Victoria J.

“…In Latin America and other parts of the world, the social volatility of the past two decades has focused attention on the traditional concepts of what…”
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The Venezuelan Path to Socialism: Questions about Gradual Change by Seabra, Raphael Lana, Furio, Victoria J.

“…The Bolivarian Revolution is characterized by the gradual and peaceful conquest of political power without an immediate break with the capitalist order,…”
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Interpreting Argentine Business Unionism by Haidar, Julieta, Furio, Victoria J.

“…Institutionalist and corporatist interpretations of the business unionism strategy adopted by some unions in Argentina when faced with the 1990s market reforms…”
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Constructing Memory through Television in Argentina by Feld, Claudia, Furio, Victoria J.

“…Television represents Argentina’s recent past through three specific links with social memory: as an "entrepreneur of memory," shaping public agendas, as a…”
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The Banco del Sur and the Return to Development by Rosales, Antulio, Furio, Victoria J.

“…The proposal of a Banco del Sur began to be discussed in 2007 and generated important debates about the need to establish a new regional financial…”
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The Ups and Downs of an Uncomfortable Legacy: The Complicated Dialogue between Gramsci and the Latin American Left by Burgos, Raúl, Furio, Victoria J.

“…The ideas originating in Antonio Gramsci's politico-theoretical work, in a multifaceted itinerary departing from a purely ethical matrix, have developed in…”
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Post-Neoliberalism's Difficult Hegemonic Consolidation: A Comparative Analysis of the Ecuadorean and Bolivian Processes by Errejón, Íñigo, Guijarro, Juan, Furio, Victoria J.

“…The current governments of Ecuador and Bolivia came to power after across-the-board crises of the political system. One of their immediate challenges is to…”
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Social Movements in Chile (1983–2013): Four Theoretical and Historical Moments by Vázquez, Mónica Iglesias, Furio, Victoria J.

“…During the 1980s, the study of social movements became a central element of Chilean social thought. In the context of the struggle against the dictatorship,…”
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Resisting Neoliberalism in Colombia: The Role of Human Rights by Chambers, Paul A., Furio, Victoria J.

“…The Colombian government's noncompliance with the U.S.-Colombia Free Trade Agreement's Labor Action Plan calls into question not only the government's…”
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El cartel de los sapos: Illness, Body, and Nation by Duarte, Mauricio, Furio, Victoria J.

“…In Colombia, society has come to be organized in terms of a division between those with and those without links to narcotrafficking. This moral boundary…”
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The Influence of Interest Groups on Government: The Case of the 2001 Argentine Crisis by Cherny, Nicolás, Furio, Victoria J.

“…Interest groups' influence on government affects economic policy making and has an impact on economic crises. Under Argentina's convertibility exchange-rate…”
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Citizens' Revolution and International Integration: Obstacles and Opportunities in World Trade by Falconí, Fander, Oleas-Montalvo, Julio, Furio, Victoria J.

“…Can a country with an open economy tending toward reprimarization achieve a form of integration into the global economy other than the one determined by Latin…”
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