The politics of resource extraction : indigenous peoples, multinational corporations, and the state

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The politics of resource extraction : indigenous peoples, multinational corporations, and the state

edited by Suzana Sawyer and Edmund Terence Gomez

(International political economy series)

Palgrave Macmillan, 2012

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"UNRISD, United Nations Research Institute for Social Development"

Includes bibliographical references (p. 282-305) and index

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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.

Table of Contents

  • 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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