Atzeni, Maurizio

Collective Action, Organisation and the Struggle for an Alternative Food System: An Interview with Pocho, Union Trabajadores de la Tierra, Argentina

is part of Notebooks: The Journal for Studies on Power , 2 , 1 , Leiden : Brill , 2022 , pp. 89 - 102
The following is an interview with Pocho, Union Trabajadores de la Tierra (UTT) activist from the Argentinean province of Chubut. The interview highlights the struggle based process of growth of the organisation, the labour centred strategy that have characterised UTT, but also how workers direct economic concerns were built into an economically alternative and ecologically sustainable project. The interview put in evidence the challenges and opportunities for a social movement that accepts to play on both the front of workers' rights and demands and that of market competition.
Language eng
Names [author] Atzeni, Maurizio
Subjects
Argentina
Movimenti Sociali
Argentina
Social movements