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Towards a new dialectics of dependency theory

open access: yesAlternautas
Dependency theory is arguably the most important theoretical tradition to emerge from Latin America. Functioning as a vital source of counter-representation and contestation, it challenged the prevailing developmental orthodoxies of the time. During its
Chris Hesketh
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Class Struggle, Commodity Fetishism, and Historical Materialism in the New Latin American Cinema

open access: yesSociology Lens, Volume 39, Issue 2, Page 327-335, June 2026.
ABSTRACT This study examines Latin American cinema after the 2010s through the concepts of class struggle, commodity fetishism, and historical materialism. The study aims to discuss how the region's colonial legacy, neoliberal policies, and current political transformations are reproduced in cinematic narratives.
Doğuşcan Göker   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Neo-extractivism and ‘sustainable’ construction: two faces of financialized capitalism

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Estudos Urbanos e Regionais
This article investigates how extractivism, operated in colonial territories, enabled the worldwide consolidation and expansion of the capitalist system, the viability of which has continued through to the present day. In order to illustrate our arguments, we have used the example of mining.
Rita de Cássia Pereira Saramago   +1 more
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RIGHT TO THE CITY AND RIGHT TO THE NON-CITY: NEO-EXTRACTIVISM AND SOCIAL MOVEMENTS IN SOUTHERN EUROPE

open access: yesSociety Register, 2020
This text aims to propose a reflection on the phenomenon of so-called touristification within the geographical area of Southern Europe concerning two points: how the processes of production of space that go under this name can be placed inside of the framework of the neo-extractive processes and how social movements against tourism may eventually ...
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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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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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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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‘New’ nations : resource-based development imaginaries in Ghana and Ecuador [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Recently there have been increasing instances of the return of the state as the central agent of development in resource-rich nations globally. Characterised by both a rhetorical and substantive commitment to increasing control over national resource ...
Hearn, Julie Francoise   +1 more
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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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