State Policies, Territories and Rights of Indigenous Peoples in Ecuador (1983-2012)

This work seeks to reconstruct the dynamics of the agreements and disagreements between the State and the indigenous peoples in Ecuador, emphasising particularly on two key elements: first, the indigenous peoples participation and exercise of their political rights, in particular the right to self-g...

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Autor: Ortiz-T., Pablo
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Estado:Versión publicada
Fecha de publicación:2014
País:Ecuador
Institución:Universidad Andina Simón Bolivar
Repositorio:Repositorio Universidad Andina Simón Bolivar
Idioma:inglés
OAI Identifier:oai:repositorio.uasb.edu.ec:10644/4004
Acceso en línea:http://hdl.handle.net/10644/4004
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palabra clave:PUEBLOS INDÍGENAS
ESTADO
DEMOCRACIA
MULTICULTURALIDAD
DERECHOS COLECTIVOS
CONFLICTOS AMBIENTALES
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spelling State Policies, Territories and Rights of Indigenous Peoples in Ecuador (1983-2012) Ortiz-T., Pablo PUEBLOS INDÍGENAS ESTADO DEMOCRACIA MULTICULTURALIDAD DERECHOS COLECTIVOS CONFLICTOS AMBIENTALES This work seeks to reconstruct the dynamics of the agreements and disagreements between the State and the indigenous peoples in Ecuador, emphasising particularly on two key elements: first, the indigenous peoples participation and exercise of their political rights, in particular the right to self-government and autonomy within their jurisdictions; and secondly, indigenous peoples’ degree of direct influence on public policies’ formulation and implementation, specially those directly affecting their territories, including the exploitation of natural resources. In Ecuador, during this historical period, the state has gone through three major moments in its relationship with indigenous peoples: neo - indigenism associated to developmentalism (1980-1984); multiculturalism associated to neoliberalism (1984- 2006) as one of the dominant trends over the period; and the crisis of neoliberalism and the search for national diversity and interculturalism associated to post- neoliberalism (2007-2013). Each has had a particular connotation, as to the scope and methods to respond to indigenous demands. In this context, this research aims to answer the central question: how has the Ecuadorian State met the demands of the indigenous movement in the last three decades, and how has it ensured the validity of their gradually recognized rights? And how and to what extent by doing so, it contradicts and alters the existing economic model based on the extraction of primary resources? CLACSO; OLA; NYU Ortiz-T., Pablo. State Policies, Territories and Rights of Indigenous Peoples in Ecuador (1983-2012): Final Version. s.l.: CLACSO, 2014. 56 p. http://hdl.handle.net/10644/4004
title State Policies, Territories and Rights of Indigenous Peoples in Ecuador (1983-2012)
spellingShingle State Policies, Territories and Rights of Indigenous Peoples in Ecuador (1983-2012)
Ortiz-T., Pablo
PUEBLOS INDÍGENAS
ESTADO
DEMOCRACIA
MULTICULTURALIDAD
DERECHOS COLECTIVOS
CONFLICTOS AMBIENTALES
title_short State Policies, Territories and Rights of Indigenous Peoples in Ecuador (1983-2012)
title_full State Policies, Territories and Rights of Indigenous Peoples in Ecuador (1983-2012)
title_fullStr State Policies, Territories and Rights of Indigenous Peoples in Ecuador (1983-2012)
title_full_unstemmed State Policies, Territories and Rights of Indigenous Peoples in Ecuador (1983-2012)
title_sort State Policies, Territories and Rights of Indigenous Peoples in Ecuador (1983-2012)
author Ortiz-T., Pablo
author_facet Ortiz-T., Pablo
author_role author
topic PUEBLOS INDÍGENAS
ESTADO
DEMOCRACIA
MULTICULTURALIDAD
DERECHOS COLECTIVOS
CONFLICTOS AMBIENTALES
topic_facet PUEBLOS INDÍGENAS
ESTADO
DEMOCRACIA
MULTICULTURALIDAD
DERECHOS COLECTIVOS
CONFLICTOS AMBIENTALES
description This work seeks to reconstruct the dynamics of the agreements and disagreements between the State and the indigenous peoples in Ecuador, emphasising particularly on two key elements: first, the indigenous peoples participation and exercise of their political rights, in particular the right to self-government and autonomy within their jurisdictions; and secondly, indigenous peoples’ degree of direct influence on public policies’ formulation and implementation, specially those directly affecting their territories, including the exploitation of natural resources. In Ecuador, during this historical period, the state has gone through three major moments in its relationship with indigenous peoples: neo - indigenism associated to developmentalism (1980-1984); multiculturalism associated to neoliberalism (1984- 2006) as one of the dominant trends over the period; and the crisis of neoliberalism and the search for national diversity and interculturalism associated to post- neoliberalism (2007-2013). Each has had a particular connotation, as to the scope and methods to respond to indigenous demands. In this context, this research aims to answer the central question: how has the Ecuadorian State met the demands of the indigenous movement in the last three decades, and how has it ensured the validity of their gradually recognized rights? And how and to what extent by doing so, it contradicts and alters the existing economic model based on the extraction of primary resources?
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