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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
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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
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Neo-extractivism in Venezuela and Ecuador: A weapon of class conflict
The Extractive Industries and Society, 2016Abstract 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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The failure of (neo-)extractivism in Latin America – explanations and future challenges
Third World Quarterly, 2023Hannes Warnecke-Berger +2 more
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Extractivism and neo-extractivism
2022Neo-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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Dependency, Rent, and the Failure of Neo-Extractivism
2021The 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 +2 more
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Neo-extractivism and the Resource Curse Hypothesis: Evidence from Ecuador
Development, 2015The aim of this article is to evaluate the policies carried out by the Government of Ecuador regarding the management of natural resources in the context of the Revolucion Ciudadana, which was designed to create a society based on Buen Vivir. The choice of intensifying the mining sector shows a change in the government’s philosophy (from Sumak Kawsay ...
Cori, Andrea, MONNI, Salvatore
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Mediated Neo-extractivism and National Development
2017By 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 ...
Juliet Pinto +2 more
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From Neo-liberalism to Neo-extractivism
2017This chapter examines the context which made it possible for regional environmental cooperation in the Southern Cone of South America to increase significantly from the 1990s onwards, as well as the constraints that explain why it has not become stronger. On the one hand the return to democracy opened up political agendas and strengthened civil society,
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Conclusion: Geopolitics between neo-extractivism and South-South Cooperation
2021This chapter discusses conventional International Relations theories and more recent approaches and their ability to make sense of the surge. It addresses the relationship between COVID-19 and Latin America’s international partnerships. The newly acquired economic stability and high growth rates in Latin America for most of the first two decades of the
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Food sovereignty and neo-extractivism: limits and possibilities of an alternative development model
Globalizations, 2019Food sovereignty and neo-extractivism are two highly contentious concepts that have emerged in the development studies literature and as development alternatives pursued predominantly by government...
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