Negotiating Trade Participation, Transparency, Representation, and the Mobilization of Resistance in Ecuador
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Negotiating Trade Participation, Transparency, Representation, and the Mobilization of Resistance in Ecuador
Negotiating Trade: Participation, Transparency, Representation, and the Mobilization of Resistance in EcuadorbyAndrea Marisa SamulonA thesis submitted Negotiating Trade Participation, Transparency, Representation, and the Mobilization of Resistance in Ecuadord in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Science(Natural Resources and Environment) in the University of Michigan39052Thesis Committee:Professor Ivette Perfecto, ChairAbstractThis thesis analyzes the Andean Free Trade Agreement, for which negotiations began in May 200 Negotiating Trade Participation, Transparency, Representation, and the Mobilization of Resistance in Ecuador4 between the United Stales, Colombia, Ec uador and Peru and proposes the need to thoroughly interrogate the negotiation process. Based on in-depth inNegotiating Trade Participation, Transparency, Representation, and the Mobilization of Resistance in Ecuador
terviews. primary source data, and participant observation. 1 make the assertion drat it is urgent to consider the process by which the trade agreemenNegotiating Trade: Participation, Transparency, Representation, and the Mobilization of Resistance in EcuadorbyAndrea Marisa SamulonA thesis submitted Negotiating Trade Participation, Transparency, Representation, and the Mobilization of Resistance in Ecuadorrade Agreement (AETA) has been contested by a broad range of social actors in Ecuador for its non-transparency. and inadequacy in facilitating the participation of civil society', lhe Confederation of Indigenous Nationalities of Ec uador (C.ONAIF.) has led the strongest opposition to the negotiation Negotiating Trade Participation, Transparency, Representation, and the Mobilization of Resistance in Ecuador of the Andean Free Trade Agreement in Ecuador. C.ONAĨE, alongside campesino and civil society' organizations insist that there have been no legitimatNegotiating Trade Participation, Transparency, Representation, and the Mobilization of Resistance in Ecuador
e opportunities built into the process to voice their conc erns for the way in which the negotiations are being transacted, let alone analyze or critiNegotiating Trade: Participation, Transparency, Representation, and the Mobilization of Resistance in EcuadorbyAndrea Marisa SamulonA thesis submitted Negotiating Trade Participation, Transparency, Representation, and the Mobilization of Resistance in Ecuadorinto question the capacity of the current government to adequately represent the majority. The Ecuadorean government makes the claim that they are dedicated to transparency and broad participation of all members of society in the negotiations. My research indicates that this negotiation further excl Negotiating Trade Participation, Transparency, Representation, and the Mobilization of Resistance in Ecuadorudes Indigenous people and historically marginalized groups within Ecuador, yet has simultaneously catalyzed momentum to their struggle against neolibNegotiating Trade Participation, Transparency, Representation, and the Mobilization of Resistance in Ecuador
eralism and free trade.iiAcknowledgementsThe gratitude that I owe spans far back in time, before the research for this project ever began. Chance meetNegotiating Trade: Participation, Transparency, Representation, and the Mobilization of Resistance in EcuadorbyAndrea Marisa SamulonA thesis submitted Negotiating Trade Participation, Transparency, Representation, and the Mobilization of Resistance in Ecuadorliessamn at uc Santa Cruz is one of the most dedicated and talented teachers I have ever known. My introduction to Agroecology by one of its foremost thinkers and doers changed my life forever, and my academic path. Thank you. In 1999,1 went to Matagalpa, Nicaragua and had one of the more formative Negotiating Trade Participation, Transparency, Representation, and the Mobilization of Resistance in Ecuadorexperiences of my life working with small-scale, resource poor coffee farmers. It became clearer that struggles for land were directly linked to strugNegotiating Trade Participation, Transparency, Representation, and the Mobilization of Resistance in Ecuador
gles for livelihood, and the local was inextricably connected to the global. I am touched forever by the friendship, love and lessons learned from theNegotiating Trade: Participation, Transparency, Representation, and the Mobilization of Resistance in EcuadorbyAndrea Marisa SamulonA thesis submitted Negotiating Trade Participation, Transparency, Representation, and the Mobilization of Resistance in Ecuadorador was made possible by generous grants from the Rackham School of Graduate Studies at University of Michigan as well as the School of Natural Resources and Environment at University of Michigan. Several key people facilitated my research while in Ecuador. The talented and bold journalist, Harrie Negotiating Trade Participation, Transparency, Representation, and the Mobilization of Resistance in EcuadorBerks, is a generous and kind friend who gave me the opportunity to accompany him on some important interviews in Quito, including the meeting of theNegotiating Trade Participation, Transparency, Representation, and the Mobilization of Resistance in Ecuador
Andean Community. His entire family welcomed me into their home as if I was one of their own. Edwar Vargas Araujo, a human rights attorney for the IndNegotiating Trade: Participation, Transparency, Representation, and the Mobilization of Resistance in EcuadorbyAndrea Marisa SamulonA thesis submitted Negotiating Trade Participation, Transparency, Representation, and the Mobilization of Resistance in Ecuador trade, human rights, and the Indigenous movement in Ecuador. I am thankful to Edwar and Julio for inviting me and being my guides to the Cayambe and Cangahua Inti Raymi festivals. In summer 2005,1 received the shocking and sad news that Jairo Rolong was killed in a tragic bus accident in the north Negotiating Trade Participation, Transparency, Representation, and the Mobilization of Resistance in Ecuadorof Ecuador. Without Jairo, and our serendipitous meeting in Quito, this thesis would be incomplete. He gave me trust and invited me to an important meNegotiating Trade Participation, Transparency, Representation, and the Mobilization of Resistance in Ecuador
eting of the Continental Campaign Against ALCA. and facilitated my meeting leaders of the Confederation of Indigenous Nationalities of Ecuador. Jairo Negotiating Trade: Participation, Transparency, Representation, and the Mobilization of Resistance in EcuadorbyAndrea Marisa SamulonA thesis submitted Negotiating Trade Participation, Transparency, Representation, and the Mobilization of Resistance in EcuadorPerfecto, my advisor at University of Michigan, for inviting me (a social scientist) into a lab that I was honored and proud to have been a pan of. For her support of my research, and vast knowledge of global food politics, trade, and Latin America, I am grateful. I am most grateful for her incredib Negotiating Trade Participation, Transparency, Representation, and the Mobilization of Resistance in Ecuadorle patience.Finally, my entire family has provided me immeasurable love and guidance. But, my mother and father’s unending support for my dreams, andNegotiating Trade Participation, Transparency, Representation, and the Mobilization of Resistance in Ecuador
aspirations, and the sacrifices they made to provide for their children, created the opportunities that I have today. 1 know that my dreams are built Negotiating Trade: Participation, Transparency, Representation, and the Mobilization of Resistance in EcuadorbyAndrea Marisa SamulonA thesis submitted Negotiating Trade Participation, Transparency, Representation, and the Mobilization of Resistance in Ecuadorggle to create a just and equitable world proceeds forward from all corners of the earth. Yet unnamed, and still taking shape, I dedicate this work to the ongoing process, and final outcome.V Negotiating Trade Participation, Transparency, Representation, and the Mobilization of Resistance in EcuadorNegotiating Trade: Participation, Transparency, Representation, and the Mobilization of Resistance in EcuadorbyAndrea Marisa SamulonA thesis submittedGọi ngay
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