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    The politics of resource extraction : indigenous peoples, multinational corporations, and the state / edited by Suzana Sawyer, Associate Professor of Anthropology, University of California, Davis, USA, and Edmund Terence Gomez, Professor of Political Economy, University of Malaya, Malaysia.

    • Title:The politics of resource extraction : indigenous peoples, multinational corporations, and the state / edited by Suzana Sawyer, Associate Professor of Anthropology, University of California, Davis, USA, and Edmund Terence Gomez, Professor of Political Economy, University of Malaya, Malaysia.
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    • Other Contributors/Collections:Sawyer, Suzana, 1961-
      Gomez, Edmund Terence.
      Palgrave Political & International Studies Collection
    • Published/Created:New York : Palgrave Macmillan : United Nations Research Institute for Social Development, 2012.
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      • Location:ONLINEWhere is this?
      • Call Number: HD9506.A2
      • Number of Items:
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      • Status:No information available 
       
    • Library of Congress Subjects:Mineral industries--Government policy.
      Indigenous peoples--Politics and government.
      Business and politics.
      International business enterprises.
    • Subject(s):Electronic books.
      POLITICAL SCIENCE / Economic Conditions.
      POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Environmental Policy.
      POLITICAL SCIENCE / International Relations / General.
    • Description:1 online resource
    • Terms governing use:Access may be restricted to institutions with a site license.
    • Summary:"International institutions (United Nations, World Bank) and multinational companies have voiced concern over the adverse impact of resource extraction activities on the livelihood of indigenous communities. This volume examines mega resource extraction projects in Australia, Bolivia, Canada, Chad, Cameroon, India, Nigeria, Peru, the Philippines"-- Provided by publisher.
    • ISBN:9780230347724
    • Contents:Machine generated contents note:
      Transnational Governmentality in the Context of Resource Extraction; S.Sawyer & E.T.Gomez
      On Indigenous Identity and a Language of Rights; S.Sawyer& E.T.Gomez
      State, Capital, Multinational Institutions and Indigenous Peoples; S.Sawyer & E.T.Gomez
      Indigenous Rights, Mining Corporations and the Australian State; J.Altman
      Extracting Justice: Natural Gas, Indigenous Mobilization and the Bolivian State; T.Perreault
      The Broker State and the 'Inevitability' of Progress: The Camisea Project and Indigenous Peoples in Peru; P.Urteaga-Crovetto
      Development, Power and Identity Politics in the Philippines; R.D.Rovillos & V.Tauli-Corpuz
      The Nigerian State, Multinational Oil Corporations and the Indigenous Communities of the Niger Delta; B.Naanen
      Identity, Power and Development: The Kondhs in Orissa, India; V.Xaxa
      Public-Private Partnership and Institutional Capture: The State, International Institutions and Indigenous Peoples in Chad and Cameroon; K.Horta
      Identity, Power and Rights: The State, International Institutions and Indigenous Peoples in Canada; M.Davis
      Attending to the Paradox: Public Governance and Inclusive International Platforms; S.Sawyer & E.T.Gomez
      Appendix 1: International Conventions and IFI Policies on Indigenous Rights
      Appendix 2: Cross-Section of Domestic Legislation Pertaining to Indigenous Rights
      Appendix 3: Legal Institutions and Authorities for the Enforcement of Indigenous Rights.
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