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Letters of extractive capitalism and corporate uses of writing

open access: yesVibrant: Virtual Brazilian Anthropology
: The present article looks at public letter writing as one of the strategies employed by certain agents of extractive capitalism to reinforce discourses of sustainability and distance themselves from the authoritarian anti-environmentalism of the ...
Fabrina Furtado
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Neo-extractivism in Latin America

open access: yes, 2019
This Element analyses the political dynamics of neo-extractivism in Latin America. It discusses the critical concepts of neo-extractivism and the commodity consensus and the various phases of socio-environmental conflict, proposing an eco-territorial approach that uncovers the escalation of extractive violence.
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A golden limit to neo-extractivism: policies and patterns of resource rent capture in Bolivia

open access: yesThird World Quarterly
Bolivia is often seen as an example of a new pattern of managing natural resources extraction – neo-extractivism – in which the state assumes a greater degree of control and appropriates more of the resulting rents. That is indeed the case when it comes to most of the country’s natural gas production, planned lithium extraction and metal mining. But in
Tarras-Wahlberg, Håkan, Uggla, Fredrik
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Migration, Extractivism, and Necropolitics in the Peruvian Amazon: The Trafficking of Women in Neo-extractive Enclaves

open access: yesMigraciones
This article examines migration flows to neoextractivist enclaves within the framework of necropolitics and the political ecology of migration. It explores how degraded territories, shaped by illegal mining, human trafficking, and the sex trade, function
Sofía Chacaltana Cortez, Hatsumi Otsu
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Making AI Work: A Critical Theory of AI Production

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Constellations, Volume 33, Issue 2, Page 285-296, June 2026.
Rosalie Waelen, Jean‐Philippe Deranty
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Patagonia: nature and territories

open access: yesGeograficando, 2014
Patagonia has been, since the late 19th Century, a natural resource provision space. National and provincial policies for this region have led to significant uneven geographical development, in general with scarcely inhabited regions.
Alejandro Fabián Schweitzer
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Contested Knowledges in the Environmental Conflict over Uranium and Phosphate Mining in Ceará – Brazil

open access: yesVibrant: Virtual Brazilian Anthropology, 2017
This article analyses aspects of knowledge production in situations of environmental conflicts. It focuses on the context of the environmental field established by the announcement of the uranium and phosphate mining project in the Sertão Central ...
Raquel Maria Rigotto
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Mining « neo-extractivism » and social issue in Peru

open access: yes, 2015
The mining sector has been the engine of Peru’s remarkable growth. Through tax revenues, itcontributed to the sharp reduction in poverty since the 1990s. Thus governments from allpolitical backgrounds have supported large private investments in the mining sector to ensuresocial spending.
Bos, Vincent, Lavrard-Meyer, Cécile
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