Oil Injustice : Resisting and Conceding a Pipeline in Ecuador.

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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...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Widener, Patricia
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield Pub. Group, 2011.
Series:Another world is necessary.
Subjects:
Petroleum pipelines > Ecuador > Case studies.
Environmental policy > Ecuador > Citizen participation > Case studies.
Pétrole > Pipelines > Équateur > Études de cas.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Industries > Transportation.
TRANSPORTATION > Public Transportation.
Environmental policy > Citizen participation
Petroleum pipelines
Ecuador
Case studies
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Preface; Chapter 1. Oil Disasters and Conflicts; Chapter 2. Lago Agrio: Community-Driven Oil Justice; Chapter 3. Quito's NGOs: Realizing an Environmental Fund; Chapter 4. Mindo: Oil and Tourism May Mix; Chapter 5. Esmeraldas: Finding Dignity; Chapter 6. Transnational Responses: Evidence for a Southern-Led Global Democracy; Chapter 7. Post-OCP: Governing and Contesting Correa and China in the Amazon; Appendix: Data Collection and Researcher Participation; Notes; References; Index; About the Author.

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