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Territories in Dispute: Tensions between ‘Extractivism’, Ethnic Rights, Local Governments and the Environment in Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador and Peru

open access: yes, 2017
This chapter studies the underlying tensions between ‘extractivism’, decentralisation processes, the recognition of ethnic rights, and the protection of the environment in four countries in Latin America.
Restrepo Botero, Darío Indalecio   +3 more
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Pervasive extractivism: petroculture and sedimented histories in Sandrine Bessora’s Petroleum

open access: yes, 2023
The aim of this paper is twofold, first to explore how Sandrine Bessora’s novel Petroleum (2004) engages with the Medea intertext, and thus inserting itself in a specific literary filiation, addresses the writing of history.
Champion, Giulia
core   +1 more source

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
doaj  

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
openaire   +1 more source

Making AI Work: A Critical Theory of AI Production

open access: yes
Constellations, Volume 33, Issue 2, Page 285-296, June 2026.
Rosalie Waelen, Jean‐Philippe Deranty
wiley   +1 more source

Reproduciendo Otros Mundos: Indigenous Women’s Struggles against Neo-Extractivism and the Bolivian State

open access: yes, 2019
Latin America is in a political crisis, yet Bolivia is still widely recognized as a beacon of hope for progressive change. The radical movements at the beginning of the 21st century against neoliberalism that paved the road for the election of Bolivia’s ...
Rodriguez Fernandez, Gisela Victoria
core  

Labor and Land Struggles in a Brazilian Steel Town: The Reorganization of Capital under Neo-Extractivism [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
the article discusses social inequality in Brazil based on the author’s long term fieldwork in Volta Redonda, the biggest industrial complex in Latin America.
openaire   +3 more sources

Applying Grounded Theory to the Macro-Level Analysis of Brazil–China Interaction in Green Value Chains

open access: yesCampos Neutrais
The global expansion of electric vehicles, led by China, redefines production chains and intensifies the Brazil-China economic relationship. The objective of this study is to examine how Chinese investments in this sector influence public policies and ...
guilherme henrique de freitas lopes pinto   +2 more
doaj   +3 more sources

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