Patrick Illmer
Biographic Data
| ID | 356315 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Patrick Illmer |
| GIVEN NAMES | Patrick |
| FAMILY NAME | Illmer |
| SIGNATURE | ILLMER P |
| AFFILIATIONS | Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-9983-8855 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 8 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 5 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2018 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
State co-optation as habitus
Defending Territory, Challenging Neoliberalism in Postwar Guatemala
Beyond the more spontaneous and reactive urban mass protests against corruption, the most sustained and explicit challenge to neoliberal policies in postwar Guatemala has been advanced by rural communities. As the case of Peaceful Resistance La Puya and its opposition to a mining project indicates, this form of agency has gone beyond indigenous territories to localized resistances in areas of mixed or primarily ladino population. A key factor in …
Water and Socio-Environmental Crisis in Guatemala City's Metropolitan Area
The water crisis in Guatemala City's metropolitan area reflects the interaction of two dimensions of the deployment of power in low-income neighborhoods-the direct exercise of power over actors and spaces by elites or political centers and micropolitical operations. This interaction produces patterns of behavior that deepen socio-spatial segregation, social fragmentation, and the delimitation of horizons of political possibility among broad secto…
Un acercamiento 'integral' a la forma estatal guatemalteca
descifrando la continuidad hegemónica de las élites
The defence of territory and local struggle for more democracy in post-war Guatemala
Twenty years since the signing of the Peace Accords, shifts have taken place in Guatemala's landscape of collective struggles for democracy. Instead of the historical peasant movements or the civil society organizations based in Guatemala City that dominated collective action in the context of the Accords, over the past decade local, rural nodes of resistance to neo-liberal policies have consolidated as the most sustained attempts to instil a dem…
The defence of territory and local struggle for more democracy in post-war Guatemala
Twenty years since the signing of the Peace Accords, shifts have taken place in Guatemala's landscape of collective struggles for democracy. Instead of the historical peasant movements or the civil society organizations based in Guatemala City that dominated collective action in the context of the Accords, over the past decade local, rural nodes of resistance to neo-liberal policies have consolidated as the most sustained attempts to instil a dem…
Water and Socio-Environmental Crisis in Guatemala City's Metropolitan Area
The water crisis in Guatemala City's metropolitan area reflects the interaction of two dimensions of the deployment of power in low-income neighborhoods-the direct exercise of power over actors and spaces by elites or political centers and micropolitical operations. This interaction produces patterns of behavior that deepen socio-spatial segregation, social fragmentation, and the delimitation of horizons of political possibility among broad secto…
Un acercamiento 'integral' a la forma estatal guatemalteca
descifrando la continuidad hegemónica de las élites
The defence of territory and local struggle for more democracy in post-war Guatemala
Twenty years since the signing of the Peace Accords, shifts have taken place in Guatemala's landscape of collective struggles for democracy. Instead of the historical peasant movements or the civil society organizations based in Guatemala City that dominated collective action in the context of the Accords, over the past decade local, rural nodes of resistance to neo-liberal policies have consolidated as the most sustained attempts to instil a dem…
Defending Territory, Challenging Neoliberalism in Postwar Guatemala
Beyond the more spontaneous and reactive urban mass protests against corruption, the most sustained and explicit challenge to neoliberal policies in postwar Guatemala has been advanced by rural communities. As the case of Peaceful Resistance La Puya and its opposition to a mining project indicates, this form of agency has gone beyond indigenous territories to localized resistances in areas of mixed or primarily ladino population. A key factor in …
Water and Socio-Environmental Crisis in Guatemala City's Metropolitan Area
The water crisis in Guatemala City's metropolitan area reflects the interaction of two dimensions of the deployment of power in low-income neighborhoods-the direct exercise of power over actors and spaces by elites or political centers and micropolitical operations. This interaction produces patterns of behavior that deepen socio-spatial segregation, social fragmentation, and the delimitation of horizons of political possibility among broad secto…
Un acercamiento 'integral' a la forma estatal guatemalteca
descifrando la continuidad hegemónica de las élites
State co-optation as habitus
Political science (5 works) · Politics (4 works) · Sociology (4 works) · Geography (3 works) · Law (3 works) · Demography (2 works) · Elite (2 works) · Humanities (2 works) · Indigenous (2 works) · Law (2 works)