Among the different expressions anti-patriarchal movements within decolonial feminisms, a relevant one is communitarian feminism feminismo comunitario , based on indigenous women's worldviews, which sheds light on a new understanding of oppression by reflecting on the multiple patriarchal structures that coexist nowadays, in particular an ancestral original patriarchy and western patriarchy, imposed through colonization Cabnal, Decolonial feminisms and their framework, however, are not limited to Latin America, but can be regarded as epistemic and practice-based critiques, whose innovative character, aspirations and revindications extend well beyond the geographical limits of their conceptualization. The phenomenon Svampa describes is not uniform across the continent, and she recalls a productive stint teaching in Mexico during the genesis of the book. This becomes another important nuance in decolonial feminisms, since it is proposed that decolonization sustains de-patriarchization. The book is divided into two parts, each composed of chapters that pivot around the same four themes—the indigenous question, development, dependency and populism—from the respective standpoints of intellectual history and sociology; much of the first part is dedicated to the reconstruction of past debates.
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