Alexander A. DunlapRenewing Destruction
Wind Energy Development, Conflict and Resistance in a Latin American Context
Alexander Dunlap is Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the Centre for Development and the Environment, University of Oslo. He has published several peer-reviewed articles and book reviews including 'Permanent War: Grids, Boomerangs, and Counterinsurgency' in Anarchist Studies (2014), 'The Militarization and Marketization of Nature: An Alternative Lens to Climate-conflict' in Geopolitics (2014), and 'The Expanding Techniques of Progress: Agricultural Biotechnology and UN-REDD+' in the Review of Social Economy (2015).
Preface
Introduction
1. A Brief History of Politics, Conflict and Development
2. ''We are Surrounded:' Living under Wind Turbines in La Ventosa
3. Communal Land, Resistance and Pacification for Renewable Energy
4. Insurrection for Land, Sea and Dignity: Álvaro Obregón and the struggle for Autonomy
5. Redressing, Improving or Continuing the Old in New Ways?
6. Renewing Destruction: Colonization and Cultural Genocide in Relation to Wind Energy Development
7. Conclusion