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Buen Vivir vs Development (II): The Limits of (Neo-)Extractivism

Ecological Economics, 2017
Like the entire Andean region, Ecuador has an economic structure that is dependent on primary exports. During the last boom in commodity prices the (neo-)extractivist development strategy generated economic growth and simultaneously reduced inequality.
C. Unai Villalba-Eguiluz, Iker Etxano
exaly   +2 more sources

(Neo-)extractivism – a new challenge for development theory from Latin America

Third World Quarterly, 2014
This paper addresses new challenges and identifies starting points for development theory following recent debates in Latin America on ‘new or neo-extractivism’. It focuses on the concept of neo-extractivism and the context of its emergence, and on the changing role of the state.
Hans-Jürgen Burchardt, Kristina Dietz
exaly   +2 more sources

Mediated Neo-extractivism and National Development

2017
By examining three case studies of environmental contestation in Latin America, we bring new understanding to how local politics are channeled and defined through mediated mechanisms into national and international arenas. The analysis of mediated content regarding political battles over the control and management of natural resources allows a glimpse ...
Paola Prado, Juliet Pinto
exaly   +2 more sources

Neo-extractivism in Venezuela and Ecuador: A weapon of class conflict

The Extractive Industries and Society, 2016
Abstract Over the last four decades, the role of the extractive sector in the development models of Venezuela and Ecuador has changed significantly. This study examines how class struggle affected the role of rent within three divergent development models: import substitution industrialization (ISI)-corporatist, neoliberal-fragmented, and rentier ...
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Neo-extractivism and the new Latin American developmentalism: the missing piece of rural transformation

Third World Quarterly, 2016
AbstractWhat, if anything, is actually new about political and economic transformation in twenty-first century Latin America? Here we explore how ostensibly ‘new’ policies are being built on two ‘old’ foundations that may be mutually exclusive. These are ‘extractivism’ and ‘developmentalism’, concepts that have been used rather loosely to describe ...
Liisa L. North, Ricardo Grinspun
exaly   +2 more sources

Neo-extractivism and the politics of consent: The case of gold mining in rural Turkey

Critical Sociology
Understanding environmental conflicts requires moving beyond ecological concerns to engage the socio-political foundations of property, class, and power. This article examines how neo-extractivist gold mining projects reconfigure class relations, property regimes, and consent mechanisms in rural Turkey.
Kursad Atalay
exaly   +2 more sources

The failure of (neo-)extractivism in Latin America – explanations and future challenges

Third World Quarterly, 2023
Hannes Warnecke-Berger, Kristina Dietz, Hans-Jürgen Burchardt   +2 more
exaly   +2 more sources

Neo-extractivism

2021
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Dependency, Rent, and the Failure of Neo-Extractivism

2021
The chapter analyzes the development expectations and the rise, as well as failure and demise, of neo-extractivism in South America since the beginning of the 2000s. In particular, we focus on the structural background as well as on the underlying preconditions of the neo-extractivist development model.
Hans-Jürgen Burchardt, Kristina Dietz, Hannes Warnecke-Berger   +2 more
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Extractivism and neo-extractivism

2022
Neo-extractivism is an analytical category born in Latin America that has a great descriptive and explanatory power, as well as a denunciatory character and a strong mobilizing power. This refers to a way of appropriating nature and a development model based on the over-exploitation of natural goods, largely non-renewable, characterized by its large ...
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