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Gender and Struggles for Equality in Mining Resistance Movements: Performing Critique against Neoliberal Capitalism in Sweden and Greece [PDF]
This article explores the intersections of gender and centre–periphery relations and calls for theoretical and political involvement in gendered struggles against colonial and capitalist forces across different national contexts.
Angelika Sjöstedt Landén +1 more
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This chapter discusses the rise of extractivisms in the material resource economy, and as a critical discourse in both activism and academe. Drawing on fieldwork in the Brazilian Amazon, it situates the extractivist turn of the global economy within national and local contexts.
Gills Barry +2 more
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Dualities of Latin America [PDF]
Determining whether the current situation of Latin America is better described as "post-neoliberalism" or as "commodities consensus" requires an analysis of recent changes in the region. Capitalism has expanded in agriculture and mining, accentuating the
Armendariz Alberto +20 more
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A buoyant debate has grown in political ecology and agrarian studies around the concept of extractivism. It shines a light on forms of human and non-human depletion that fuel contemporary capitalism.
Muriel Côte
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Environment, politics and governance in Latin America [PDF]
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Siegel, Karen M.
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This article approaches contemporary extractivism as an environmentally and socially destructive extension of an enduring colonial societal structure. Manifested in massive hydroelectric developments, clearcut logging, mining, and unconventional oil and ...
Anna J. Willow
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Concepts, Theories and Empirical Evidence [PDF]
This course offers insights into the dynamics and outcomes of current social conflicts over extractivism in Latin America (particularly in the Andean region).
Dietz, Kristina, Schorr, Bettina
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Power and resistance against patriarchal extractivism in Latin America
The aim of the paper is to provide a theoretical insight into the feminist concept of cuerpo-territorio and the strict interrelation between the two terms – body and territory –, both object of predatory capitalist exploitation and protagonists of ...
Lorenza Perini
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Extractivism in Bolivia: spillover effects and impacts on national protected areas
The deepest impacts of extractivism are its spillover effects – the transformations it provokes in public policies (environmental, social and economic) and in terms of key concepts like development, politics, justice, democracy and nature.
Oscar Campanini Gonzales
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Extraktivt våld och urfolks koppling till mark
Extractive violence on Indigenous peoples’ lands is not only a violation against nature but also a violation against Indigenous peoples who experience close connection to land.
Kristina Sehlin MacNeil, Niila Inga
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