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Unearthing conflict : corporate mining, activism, and expertise in Peru / Fabiana Li.

By: Publisher: Durham ; London : Duke University Press, c2015Description: x, 265 p. : ill. ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 9780822358190 (hardcover : alk. paper)
  • 9780822358312 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 9780822375869 (ebook)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 338.20985 23 LI.
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CONTENT

INTRODUCTION A Mining Country
PART I Mining past and present
Chapter 1 Toxic legacies, nascent activism
Chapter 2 Mega-mining and emergent conflicts

PART II Water and life
Chapter 3 The hydrology of a sacred mountain
Chapter 4 Irrigation and contested equivalences

PART III Activism and expertise
Chapter 5 Stepping outside the document
Conclusion Expanding frontiers of extraction

References : p. 243-255 . _ Index : p. 257 - 265

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