Buen Vivir vs Development (II): The Limits of (Neo-)Extractivism
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolecon.2017.03.010
Abstract: Like the entire Andean region, Ecuador has an economic structure that is dependent on primary exports. During the last boom in commodity prices the (neo-)extractivist development strategy generated economic growth and simultaneously reduced inequality. However,… read more here.
Keywords: vivir development; buen vivir; development; neo extractivism ... See more keywords
Social transformation, collective health and community-based arts: ‘Buen Vivir’ and Ecuador's social circus programme
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DOI: 10.1080/17441692.2018.1504102
Abstract: ABSTRACT Worldwide, interest is increasing in community-based arts to promote social transformation. This study analyzes one such case. Ecuador's government, elected in 2006 after decades of neoliberalism, introduced Buen Vivir (‘good living’ derived from the… read more here.
Keywords: buen vivir; community; social transformation; circus ... See more keywords
Buen Vivir: A Path to Reimagining Corporate Social Responsibility in Mexico after COVID-19
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DOI: 10.3390/su13116451
Abstract: The COVID-19 pandemic has exposed the unsustainable relations between business, society, and the natural environment in Mexico and around the world. Given these unsustainable relations, this essay asks the question: How can Mexican and multinational… read more here.
Keywords: social responsibility; buen vivir; mexico; reimagining corporate ... See more keywords