Miguel Carter
Biographic Data
| ID | 3765376 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Miguel Carter |
| GIVEN NAMES | Miguel |
| FAMILY NAME | Carter |
| SIGNATURE | CARTER M |
| AFFILIATIONS | American University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 8 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 8 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 7 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 1 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1990 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2015 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Challenging Social Inequality: The Landless Rural Worker’s Movement and Agrarian Reform in Brazil
In Challenging Social Inequality , an international and interdisciplinary group of scholars and development workers explores the causes, consequences, and contemporary reactions to Brazil's sharply unequal agrarian structure. They focus on the Landless Rural Workers Movement (MST)—Latin America's largest and most prominent social movement—and its ongoing efforts to confront historic patterns of inequality in the Brazilian countryside. Several ess…
Challenging Social Inequality: The Landless Rural Workers Movement and Agrarian Reform in Brazil
The Struggle on the Land: Source of Growth, Innovation, and Constant Challenge for the MST
The Landless Rural Workers Movement and Democracy in Brazil
This article takes issue with influential views in Brazil that depict the Movement of Landless Rural Workers (MST), the largest popular movement in this country, as a threat to democracy. Contrary to these assessments, it argues that a sober review of the MST's actual practice shows that it is far from an antistate or antidemocratic organization. Quite to the contrary, the MST demands that the state play an active part in reducing the nation's st…
O movimento dos trabalhadores rurais sem-terra (MST) e a democracia no Brasil
Este trabalho examina as relações do Movimento dos Trabalhadores Rurais Sem Terra (MST) com a democracia no Brasil. O MST é a principal organização popular da América Latina e um dos mais importantes movimentos sociais pela reforma agrária na história mundial. Contrariando certas opiniões influentes, este ensaio argumenta que o MST não é uma organização "anti-Estado" ou "anti-democrática". As ações do MST junto às instituições políticas do Brasil…
In Brief
El papel de la iglesia en la caida de Stroessner
The Role of the Paraguayan Catholic Church in the Downfall of the Stroessner Regime
TheCoup d'Etat thatoverthrew General Alfredo Stroessner on the second night of February 1989 signaled the beginning of a new era for Paraguayan politics and the close of another chapter of LatinAmerican caudillismo. He was replaced by General Andrés Rodríguez, Paraguay's second most powerful figure, in what was, in effect, a "palace coup." General Rodríguez startled the nation by issuing a proclamation that called for (a) democratization of Parag…
O movimento dos trabalhadores rurais sem-terra (MST) e a democracia no Brasil
Este trabalho examina as relações do Movimento dos Trabalhadores Rurais Sem Terra (MST) com a democracia no Brasil. O MST é a principal organização popular da América Latina e um dos mais importantes movimentos sociais pela reforma agrária na história mundial. Contrariando certas opiniões influentes, este ensaio argumenta que o MST não é uma organização "anti-Estado" ou "anti-democrática". As ações do MST junto às instituições políticas do Brasil…
The Role of the Paraguayan Catholic Church in the Downfall of the Stroessner Regime
TheCoup d'Etat thatoverthrew General Alfredo Stroessner on the second night of February 1989 signaled the beginning of a new era for Paraguayan politics and the close of another chapter of LatinAmerican caudillismo. He was replaced by General Andrés Rodríguez, Paraguay's second most powerful figure, in what was, in effect, a "palace coup." General Rodríguez startled the nation by issuing a proclamation that called for (a) democratization of Parag…
The Role of the Paraguayan Catholic Church in the Downfall of the Stroessner Regime
TheCoup d'Etat thatoverthrew General Alfredo Stroessner on the second night of February 1989 signaled the beginning of a new era for Paraguayan politics and the close of another chapter of LatinAmerican caudillismo. He was replaced by General Andrés Rodríguez, Paraguay's second most powerful figure, in what was, in effect, a "palace coup." General Rodríguez startled the nation by issuing a proclamation that called for (a) democratization of Parag…
El papel de la iglesia en la caida de Stroessner
In Brief
O movimento dos trabalhadores rurais sem-terra (MST) e a democracia no Brasil
Este trabalho examina as relações do Movimento dos Trabalhadores Rurais Sem Terra (MST) com a democracia no Brasil. O MST é a principal organização popular da América Latina e um dos mais importantes movimentos sociais pela reforma agrária na história mundial. Contrariando certas opiniões influentes, este ensaio argumenta que o MST não é uma organização "anti-Estado" ou "anti-democrática". As ações do MST junto às instituições políticas do Brasil…
The Landless Rural Workers Movement and Democracy in Brazil
This article takes issue with influential views in Brazil that depict the Movement of Landless Rural Workers (MST), the largest popular movement in this country, as a threat to democracy. Contrary to these assessments, it argues that a sober review of the MST's actual practice shows that it is far from an antistate or antidemocratic organization. Quite to the contrary, the MST demands that the state play an active part in reducing the nation's st…
Challenging Social Inequality: The Landless Rural Worker’s Movement and Agrarian Reform in Brazil
In Challenging Social Inequality , an international and interdisciplinary group of scholars and development workers explores the causes, consequences, and contemporary reactions to Brazil's sharply unequal agrarian structure. They focus on the Landless Rural Workers Movement (MST)—Latin America's largest and most prominent social movement—and its ongoing efforts to confront historic patterns of inequality in the Brazilian countryside. Several ess…
Challenging Social Inequality: The Landless Rural Workers Movement and Agrarian Reform in Brazil
The Struggle on the Land: Source of Growth, Innovation, and Constant Challenge for the MST
Political science (4 works) · Agriculture, Land Use, Rural Development (3 works) · Law (3 works) · Politics (3 works) · Rural Development and Agriculture (3 works) · Civil society (2 works) · Democracy (2 works) · Democratization (2 works) · Development economics (2 works) · Gender Studies (2 works)