Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Resource Radicalisms -- 1 From Neoliberalismo to Extractivismo: The Dialectic of Governance and Critique -- 2 Extractivismo as Grand Narrative of Resistance -- 3 Consulta Previa: The Political Life of a Constitutional R…
In 2007, the left came to power in Ecuador. In the years that followed, the "twenty-first-century socialist" government and a coalition of grassroots activists came to blows over the extraction of natural resources. Each side declared the other a perversion of leftism and the pr…
"RESOURCE RADICALS explores the politics of extraction, energy, and infrastructure in order to understand how resource dependency becomes a dilemma for leftist governments and social movements alike. Thea Riofrancos offers an ethnographic account of extraction politics in Ecuado…
From neoliberalismo to extractivismo : the dialectic of governance and critique -- Extractivismo as grand narrative of resistance -- Consulta Previa : the political life of a constitutional right -- The Demos in dispute -- Governing the future : "information," counter-knowledge,…
"RESOURCE RADICALS explores the politics of extraction, energy, and infrastructure in order to understand how resource dependency becomes a dilemma for leftist governments and social movements alike. Thea Riofrancos offers an ethnographic account of extraction politics in Ecuado…
"RESOURCE RADICALS explores the politics of extraction, energy, and infrastructure in order to understand how resource dependency becomes a dilemma for leftist governments and social movements alike. Thea Riofrancos offers an ethnographic account of extraction politics in Ecuado…
Paradise may have been found in the Western Amazon, but it is on the brink of destruction. Oil in the Soil analyzes the campaign to save the Ishpingo-Tambococha-Tiputini (ITT) block of Yasuní National Park in Ecuador's Amazon and the global networksthat have resulted in one of t…
Paradise may have been found in the Western Amazon, but it is on the brink of destruction. Oil in the Soil analyzes the campaign to save the Ishpingo-Tambococha-Tiputini (ITT) block of Yasuní National Park in Ecuador's Amazon and the global networks that have resulted in one of …
Paradise may have been found in the Western Amazon, but it is on the brink of destruction. Oil in the Soil analyzes the campaign to save the Ishpingo-Tambococha-Tiputini (ITT) block of Yasuní National Park in Ecuador's Amazon and the global networksthat have resulted in one of t…
La organización de Naciones Unidas el 2010 reconoció al agua potable y saneamiento básico como un derecho humano esencial. Algunas de esas líneas de acción, enmarcadas en la realidad del Ecuador, están trazadas en este libro, un derecho humano fundamental, un nuevo trabajo sobre…
