Colonial extractions : race and Canadian mining in contemporary Africa /

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Challenging Canada's image as a humane, enlightened global actor, Colonial Extractions examines the troubling racial logic that underpins Canadian mining operations in several African countries.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Butler, Paula (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto : University of Toronto Press, 2015.
Temas:
Mineral industries > Social aspects > Africa.
Mineral industries > Economic aspects > Africa.
Mining corporations > Africa.
Mining corporations > Canada.
Miners > Africa > Social conditions.
Mines > Industrie > Aspect social > Afrique.
Mines > Industrie > Aspect économique > Afrique.
Sociétés minières > Afrique.
Sociétés minières > Canada.
Mineurs > Afrique > Conditions sociales.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Industries > General.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > General.
Mineral industries > Economic aspects
Mineral industries > Social aspects
Miners > Social conditions
Mining corporations
Race relations
Africa > Race relations.
Afrique > Relations raciales.
Africa
Canada
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Contemporary Canadian mining : colonial continuities
  • Theorizing Canada's twenty-first-century colonialist mining project
  • "I hear the rustling of gold under my feet" : mining, race, and the making of Canada
  • "Something from nothing" : generating wealth in the racialized mining economy
  • Racial rule : resource appropriation and the rule of law
  • Who do we say we are? Narratives of Canadian mining professionals in African states
  • "I wouldn't glorify them as prospectors" : colonial contact zones and the eradication of African 'artisanal' miners
  • Refusing the "white man's burden" : investing in colour-blind mining in post-apartheid South Africa.

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