Recently added articles from Canadian Journal of Latin American & Caribbean Studies:
APPLYING THE CONCEPT OF "HUMAN SECURITY" IN LATIN AMERICA: AN ARGENTINE CASE STUDY
Apr 01, 2008; ... Abstract. The United Nations Development Programme describes the concept of human security as potentially revolutionary. Yet what does the concept mean in the context of Latin America? This article analyzes three of the central arguments made in the literature on human security supporting the ...
NATIONAL, PUBLIC/PRIVATE, HUMAN: LINKED (IN)SECURITIES IN MEXICO'S FAILING POST-AUTHORITARIAN TRANSITION
Apr 01, 2008; ... Abstract. This paper seeks to problematize the conceptual and political relationships between what are considered dînèrent kinds of security-national, public/private, and human-and other concepts such as human rights and the rule of law. A concern with public security is often associated with ...
RE-IMAGINING THE "INDIAN" AND THE STATE: INDIGENISMO IN COLOMBIA, 1926-1947
Apr 01, 2008; ... Abstract. This article examines the development of indigenismo in Colombia from 1927 to 1947. As a national and state-sanctioned cultural movement, Colombian indigenismo did not achieve the same development and importance as its Peruvian and Mexican counterparts. However, Colombian indigenismo ...
THE UTOPIA/DYSTOPIA OF LATIN AMERICA'S MARGINS: WRITING IDENTITY IN ACADIA AND AZTLÁN
Apr 01, 2008; ... Abstract. In this article I study the representation of identity in the literary traditions of Acadia and Aztlán, arguing in favour of their mutual belonging to Latin America, and that the struggle to exercise Latin independence in the midst of an Anglophone-dominated world leads to parallel ...
BETWEEN FREE TRADE AND ECONOMIC DICTATORSHIP: SOCIALISTS, RADICALS, AND THE POLITICS OF ECONOMIC LIBERALISM IN ARGENTINA, 1930-1943
Apr 01, 2008; ... Abstract. This article explores different arguments regarding economic liberalism developed by the Socialist and Radical parties in Argentina from 1930 to 1943. The analysis of primary and secondary sources shows that both parties voiced strong discourses rooted in economic liberalism as part of ...