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Globalización, tierra, resistencia y autonomía: el EZLN y el MST

This article compares the land struggle of the EZLN in Chiapas and the MST in Brazil within the context of globalization. The author argues that the membership of these movements, each within its context, rejects the logic of the market and adopts resistance strategies that privilege production for subsis­tence. The author argues that in both cases the struggle to gain and maintain ac­cess to land gives these movements the ability to control territories, thus generating an autono­mous popular power, resulting in different political strategies that are the product of the experiences that movements had with political parties and the state