The Politics of Resource Extraction
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The Politics of Resource Extraction

Indigenous Peoples, Multinational Corporations and the State

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The Politics of Resource Extraction

Indigenous Peoples, Multinational Corporations and the State

About this book

International institutions (United Nations, World Bank) and multinational companies have voiced concern over the adverse impact of resource extraction activities on the livelihood of indigenous communities. This volume examines mega resource extraction projects in Australia, Bolivia, Canada, Chad, Cameroon, India, Nigeria, Peru, the Philippines.

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Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Title
  3. Copyright
  4. Contents
  5. List of Figures
  6. List of Abbreviations and Acronyms
  7. Preface and Acknowledgements
  8. Notes on Contributors
  9. 1 Transnational Governmentality in the Context of Resource Extraction
  10. 2 On Indigenous Identity and a Language of Rights
  11. 3 State, Capital, Multinational Institutions, and Indigenous Peoples
  12. 4 Indigenous Rights, Mining Corporations, and the Australian State
  13. 5 Extracting Justice: Natural Gas, Indigenous Mobilization, and the Bolivian State
  14. 6 The Broker State and the ā€˜Inevitabilityā€™ of Progress: The Camisea Project and Indigenous Peoples in Peru
  15. 7 Development, Power, and Identity Politics in the Philippines
  16. 8 The Nigerian State, Multinational Oil Corporations, and the Indigenous Communities of the Niger Delta
  17. 9 Identity, Power, and Development: The Kondhs in Orissa, India
  18. 10 Publicā€“Private Partnership and Institutional Capture: The State, International Institutions, and Indigenous Peoples in Chad and Cameroon
  19. 11 Identity, Power, and Rights: The State, International Institutions, and Indigenous Peoples in Canada
  20. Conclusion: Attending to the Paradox: Public Governance and Inclusive International Platforms
  21. Appendix 1: International Conventions and IFI Policies on Indigenous Rights
  22. Appendix 2: Cross-Section of Domestic Legislation Pertaining to Indigenous Rights
  23. Appendix 3: Legal Institutions and Authorities for the Enforcement of Indigenous Rights
  24. Bibliography
  25. Index