The Politics of Resource Extraction: Indigenous Peoples, Multinational Corporations and the State

Sawyer, S.; Gomez, E.

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.

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Published by: Palgrave Macmillan

Publication Date: 2012-01-01

Format: Paperback

ISBN-13: 9781349344956

DOI: 10.1057/9780230368798

Dimensions: 216.0cm x140.0cm

Pages: 314.0