Encuentros y desencuentros del sumak kawsay e interculturalidad con los conceptos hegemónicos

Abstract

The article analyzes how the categories of “good living” and multiculturalism are part of a field of permanent struggle with Western and Eurocentric concepts and necropolitics, biocapitalismo and anthropocentrism. This field, understood as a play space and exhibits fight also more concrete and molecular form in educational institutions of all levels; In other words, concepts, arising within the indigenous movements , face and question the coloniality of power, knowledge and being. But first, the text examines very briefly the emergence of knowledge others in the Latin American context to demonstrate the deployment of academic and political structure in the logic of ambiguity and contradiction.