The Evolving Role and Influence and Growing Strength of Social Movements in Latin America and the Caribbean

This chapter argues that we are witnessing new processes of social participation and activism in Latin America, characterised by the absence of defined centres of deliberation and coordination, and by transitory leadership. This activism is part of a wider global wave of social protests that began w...

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Main Authors: Ricardo Fuentes-Nieva, Gianandrea Nelli Feroci
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Institut de Hautes Études Internationales et du Développement 2017-10-01
Series:Revue Internationale de Politique de Développement
Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/poldev/2378