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Resource rebels : native challenges to mining and oil corporations / Al Gedicks.

Gedicks, Al. (Author).

Summary:

Describes the development of native-led resistance to mining and oil companies in the United States, Asia, African and Latin America.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0896086410
  • ISBN: 9780896086418
  • ISBN: 0896086402
  • ISBN: 9780896086401
  • Physical Description: viii, 241 pages : maps ; 22 cm
  • Edition: 1st ed.
  • Publisher: Cambridge, MA : South End Press, ©2001.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 203-224) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Introduction: A World Out of Balance -- Scouring the Globe -- Big Oil, the Environment and Human Rights -- West Papua: The Freeport/Rio Campaign -- A Multiracial Anti-Mining Movement -- Silencing the Voice of the People: How Mining Companies Subvert Local Opposition -- The Military, Trade and Strategies for Sustainability.
Subject:
Indigenous peoples > Land tenure.
Mines and mineral resources > Environmental aspects.
Conservation of natural resources.
Indigenous peoples > Legal status, laws, etc.
Social responsibility of business.

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Northwest Indian College.

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Lummi Library GN 449.3 .G43 2001 274119 Stacks Available -

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