This book presents a compilation of in-depth, ethnographic case studies, based in original research. All the chapters focus specifically on grassroots engagements with the agents of various forms of industrial development, and are also geographically diverse, including analyses of groups based in both the global North and South, and represent a range of disciplinary perspectives. This allows the collection to explore themes that cross-cut specific localities and disciplinary boundaries, and thus to generate important theoretical insights into the complexities of grassroots engagements with industry.…mehr
This book presents a compilation of in-depth, ethnographic case studies, based in original research. All the chapters focus specifically on grassroots engagements with the agents of various forms of industrial development, and are also geographically diverse, including analyses of groups based in both the global North and South, and represent a range of disciplinary perspectives. This allows the collection to explore themes that cross-cut specific localities and disciplinary boundaries, and thus to generate important theoretical insights into the complexities of grassroots engagements with industry.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Leah S. Horowitz is Assistant Professor of Environmental Studies at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, USA. Michael J. Watts is Professor of Geography at the University of California, Berkeley, USA.
Inhaltsangabe
1. Introduction Part I: Strategies 2. Mapping ecologies of resistance 3. Red-green alliance-building against Durban's port-petrochemical complex expansion 4. Indigenous by association: Legitimation and grassroots engagements with multinational mining in New Caledonia Part II: Relationships 5. Governing from the ground up? Translocal networks and the ambiguous politics of environmental justice in Bolivia 6. Between sacrifice and compensation: Collective action and the aftermath of oil disaster in Esmeraldas, Ecuador 7. From contested cotton to the ban on brinjal: India's shifting risk narratives in opposition to genetically engineered agriculture Part III: Internal Dynamics 8. Contesting development: Pastoralism, mining and environmental politics in Mongolia 9. Micropolitics in the Marcellus Shale Part IV: Politics 10. Accumulating insecurity and risk along the energy frontier
1. Introduction Part I: Strategies 2. Mapping ecologies of resistance 3. Red-green alliance-building against Durban's port-petrochemical complex expansion 4. Indigenous by association: Legitimation and grassroots engagements with multinational mining in New Caledonia Part II: Relationships 5. Governing from the ground up? Translocal networks and the ambiguous politics of environmental justice in Bolivia 6. Between sacrifice and compensation: Collective action and the aftermath of oil disaster in Esmeraldas, Ecuador 7. From contested cotton to the ban on brinjal: India's shifting risk narratives in opposition to genetically engineered agriculture Part III: Internal Dynamics 8. Contesting development: Pastoralism, mining and environmental politics in Mongolia 9. Micropolitics in the Marcellus Shale Part IV: Politics 10. Accumulating insecurity and risk along the energy frontier
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