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Unearthing Conflict : Corporate Mining, Activism, and Expertise in Peru /

Fabiana Li examines the politics surrounding the rapid growth of mining in the Peruvian Andes, arguing that anti-mining protests are not only about mining's negative environmental impacts, but about the legitimization of contested forms of knowledge.

Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Li, Fabiana, 1976- (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: London : Duke University Press, 2015.
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • A mining country
  • Mining past and present
  • Toxic legacies, nascent activism
  • Mega-mining and emergent conflicts
  • Water and life
  • The hydrology of a sacred mountain
  • Irrigation and contested equivalences
  • Activism and expertise
  • Stepping outside the document
  • Expanding frontiers of extraction.