RT Article
T1 The Imagination to Listen: Reflections on a Decade of Zapatista Struggle
JF Social justice
VO 30
IS 3
SP 17
OP 31
A1 Mora, Mariana
LA English
YR 2003
UL https://krimdok.uni-tuebingen.de/Record/1747158283
AB Part of a special section on the intersection of ideologies of violence. The writer examines the Zapatista National Liberation Army (EZLN) uprising against the Mexican government in the state of Chiapas, noting that in 2003 the EZLN movement it aligned itself with anti-neoliberal social movements in Mexico and around the globe. She outlines the central interventions of the EZLN movement, including a politics of listening, which transforms cultural politics connected to radical democratic practices; claims to dignity and control over the right to alter traditions as central to establishing respect for diversity; and autonomy as a disconnection from state procedures and as a condition for inclusion.
K1 Ejercito Zapatista de Liberacion Nacional (Mexico)
K1 Anti-globalization movement
K1 Revolutions
K1 Machetes
K1 Social Movements
K1 Political Participation
K1 Indigenous peoples of Mexico
K1 Zapatista Rebellion, Mexico, 1994-
K1 Human Rights