Entre la acumulación primitiva y la reproducción ampliada. Una reactualización del debate y su correlación con la explicación de los conflictos sociales en América Latina

Abstract

The aim of this article is to analyze the relationship between primitive accumulation and expanded reproduction and how this relationship affects social conflicts in Latin America in recent decades. The objective is to characterize the different accumulation processes, related to the development process of natural resources exploitation and occupation and management of the land. The relationship between Capital, State, classes and social movements is one of the focus of this article. It is considered that the liberal and neo-liberal policies have transformed the patterns of social conflicts appearing a greater diversity of actors and the fragmentation of the demands and protests.