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The Ecuadoran state conceives of peace as submitting to extractivist interests, its modernist perception of development & progress. This conflicts ontologically with that of the Shuar community, with whom the authors carried out community-led participatory research.
The authors highlight the use of the concept of cuerpo-territorio for challenging dominant conceptions of peace. The violation of the land is a violation of the bodily integrity of our own bodies

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Making Space for Feminist Decolonial Geographies of Peace with the Shuar in the Ecuadorian Amazon: A Case for ‘Cuerpo Territorio’ (body-territory)
By Martina Jakubchik-Paloheimo &
Shuar Kakaram de Buena Esperanza

https://doi.org/10.1080/14650045.2024.2366316

Making Space for Feminist Decolonial Geographies of Peace with the Shuar in the Ecuadorian Amazon: A Case for ‘Cuerpo Territorio’

This article follows urgent calls from peace and conflict studies and geographies of peace to be decolonised. Our study shows that for the Shuar communities in the Ecuadorian Amazon, the concept of...

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