The political economy of resource Eextraction: Indigenous peoples, corporations and the state

International institutions, including the United Nations and World Bank, and numerous multinational companies (MNCs) have voiced concern over the adverse impact of resource extraction activities on the livelihood of indigenous communities. Yet the scale and scope of problems confronting indigenous p...

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Other Authors:	Gomez, E.T.
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Palgrave-Macmillan 2011
Subjects:	JA Political science (General)
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spelling	my.um.eprints.102062014-10-16T03:36:01Z http://eprints.um.edu.my/10206/ The political economy of resource Eextraction: Indigenous peoples, corporations and the state JA Political science (General) International institutions, including the United Nations and World Bank, and numerous multinational companies (MNCs) have voiced concern over the adverse impact of resource extraction activities on the livelihood of indigenous communities. Yet the scale and scope of problems confronting indigenous peoples caused by mineral extraction projects endorsed by governments, international agencies and MNCs is monumental. This raises a paradox: Despite the burgeoning number of international charters and national laws asserting the rights of indigenous peoples, they find themselves subjected to discrimination, dispossession and racism. The authors explore this paradox by examining mega resource extraction projects in Australia, Bolivia, Canada, Chad and Cameroon, India, Nigeria, Peru and the Philippines. Palgrave-Macmillan Gomez, E.T. Sawyer, S. 2011 Book PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://eprints.um.edu.my/10206/1/The_Political_Economy_of_Resource_Extraction.pdf Gomez, E.T. and Sawyer, S., eds. (2011) The political economy of resource Eextraction: Indigenous peoples, corporations and the state. Palgrave-Macmillan, Basingstoke. ISBN 978-0-230-34772-4 http://www.unrisd.org/80256B3C005BCCF9/search/5DD2D68B93A7B609C12579B3004C49BC?OpenDocument
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description	International institutions, including the United Nations and World Bank, and numerous multinational companies (MNCs) have voiced concern over the adverse impact of resource extraction activities on the livelihood of indigenous communities. Yet the scale and scope of problems confronting indigenous peoples caused by mineral extraction projects endorsed by governments, international agencies and MNCs is monumental. This raises a paradox: Despite the burgeoning number of international charters and national laws asserting the rights of indigenous peoples, they find themselves subjected to discrimination, dispossession and racism. The authors explore this paradox by examining mega resource extraction projects in Australia, Bolivia, Canada, Chad and Cameroon, India, Nigeria, Peru and the Philippines.
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title	The political economy of resource Eextraction: Indigenous peoples, corporations and the state
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The political economy of resource Eextraction: Indigenous peoples, corporations and the state

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