Oil Injustice : Resisting and Conceding a Pipeline in Ecuador.
Oil Injustice examines the mobilization efforts of four communities with different oil histories in response to the construction of an oil pipeline. Using multiple sites in Ecuador as case studies, Patricia Widener examines the efforts of grassrootsgroups, non-governmental organizations, activist ma...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Lanham :
Rowman & Littlefield Pub. Group,
2011.
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Colección: | Another world is necessary.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Oil Injustice examines the mobilization efforts of four communities with different oil histories in response to the construction of an oil pipeline. Using multiple sites in Ecuador as case studies, Patricia Widener examines the efforts of grassrootsgroups, non-governmental organizations, activist mayors, and transnational advocates that mobilized to redefine the country's oil path and to represent the voice of many local communities and organizations that sought to offer an alternative to the nation's oil dependency and to the use of its oil wealth. These groups generated divergent and at time. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (389 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 351-369) and index. |
ISBN: | 9781442208636 1442208635 1442208627 9781442208629 9786613224620 6613224626 1283224623 9781283224628 |