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Forty Years of the Landless Workers Movement: Landless Perspectives book cover

1st Edition

Forty Years of the Landless Workers Movement Landless Perspectives

Edited By Alex Ungprateeb Flynn Copyright 2025
246 Pages 37 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

246 Pages 37 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

246 Pages 37 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge
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Forty Years of the Landless Workers Movement: Landless Perspectives presents ethnographic insights into Latin America’s largest social movement as it celebrates its 40th anniversary. The Landless Workers Movement (Movimento dos Trabalhadores Rurais Sem Terra - MST), with over 1.5 million members, has been fighting for agrarian reform since 1984. In its 40-year struggle, the movement has secured... Read more

Introduction: Relations and the social in movement

Alex Ungprateeb Flynn

1. Peasant pathways: The MST and conquered territories as future

Nashieli Rangel Loera

2. Two enemies to fight: an ethnographic journey with MST Pentecostals in Pernambuco

David Simbsler

3. Critique of the MST: Perfecting the Anarchist Promise of a Socialist Movement

Jonathan DeVore

4. The Agroecological Rift

Claire Lagier

5. Education in movement with the Movement: The evolution of the Pedagogy of the MST over 40 years

Alessandro Mariano and Rebecca Tarlau

6. Becoming sem terra: rites of passage and protest

Mel Gurr

7. Art in movement: challenging the latifundio of cinema, museums, and educational institutions

A conversation with Alan Leite, Luciana Melo, Bárbara Wagner, and Benjamin de Burca

8. From demonization to Canonization: The Landless Workers’ Movement Shifting Relationship to the City

Alex Ungprateeb Flynn

Biography

Alex Ungprateeb Flynn is Associate Professor at the University of California, Los Angeles.

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