1st Edition
Social-Environmental Conflicts, Extractivism and Human Rights in Latin America
1. Contemporary debates on social-environmental conflicts, extractivism and human rights in Latin America Malayna Raftopoulos 2. ‘ …Beggars sitting on a sack of gold’: Oil exploration in the Ecuadorian Amazon as buen vivir and sustainable development Joanna Morley 3. State-led extractivism and the frustration of indigenous self-determined development: lessons from Bolivia Radosław Powęska 4. Ethnic rights and the dilemma of extractive development in plurinational Bolivia Rickard Lalander 5. The international human rights discourse as a strategic focus in socio-environmental conflicts: the case of hydro-electric dams in Brazil Marieke Riethof 6. Extracting justice? Colombia’s commitment to mining and energy as a foundation for peace John-Andrew McNeish
Biography
Malayna Raftopoulos is an assistant professor in Latin American studies at Aalborg University, Denmark. She is also the co-editor of Provincialising nature: Multidisciplinary approaches to the politics of nature in Latin America (ILAS, University of London Press).
