Chile: Defending Territory, Demanding Participation - Mapuche Struggles In Chile

Chile: Defending Territory, Demanding Participation - Mapuche Struggles In Chile   Diane Haughney, 2012   The center-left coalition known as the Concertación used a multifaceted strategy to establish the terms of democracy and participation. Its legal reforms created a set of channels for citizen input but reserved decision-making power for the top level of the executive branch. The Concertación government openly supported major development projects, characterizing them as necessary...

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