Sumak Kawsay as an Element of Local Decolonization in Ecuador
The concept of 'sumak kawsay, buen vivir' or “good life”—in Bolivia, 'suma qamaña', or 'vivir bien'—has been widely diffused on an international level since the Ecuadorian Constituent Assembly in 2007–2008 and the Bolivian one in 2006–2009. Good life has been understood...
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Language: | English |
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Latin American Studies Association
2017-12-01
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Series: | Latin American Research Review |
Online Access: | https://larrlasa.org/articles/242 |