Archivos de Etiquetas: movimientos socioterritoriales

Why does territory matter to social movements and what does it allow them to achieve? Despite the ever-apparent centrality of territory—the appropriation and control of space through forms of power—to social movements worldwide (e.g., protest camps, land occupations, indigenous activism, squatting, neighborhood organizing), there has been a surprising lack of attention to this question by Anglophone geographers. This article develops Brazilian geographer Fernandes’s notion…