Resource radicals : from petro-nationalism to post-extractivism in Ecuador / Thea Riofrancos.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Riofrancos, Thea N., author.

Series:

e-Duke books scholarly collection

Radical Américas

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Mineral industries--Political aspects--Ecuador.

Mineral industries.

Mineral industries--Government policy--Ecuador.

Economic development--Environmental aspects--Ecuador.

Economic development.

Natural resources--Political aspects--Ecuador.

Natural resources.

Energy policy--Ecuador.

Energy policy.

Environmental policy--Ecuador.

Environmental policy.

Natural resources--Political aspects.

Economic development--Environmental aspects.

Mineral industries--Government policy.

Mineral industries--Political aspects.

Ecuador.

Genre:

Electronic books.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xi, 252 pages) : illustrations.

Place of Publication:

Durham : Duke University Press, 2020.

System Details:

Mode of Access: World Wide Web.

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Summary:

"Thea Riofrancos explores the politics of extraction, energy, and infrastructure in contemporary Ecuador in order to understand how resource dependency becomes a dilemma for leftist governments and movements alike."-- Provided by publisher.

Contents:

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, and the Futuro Minero

Conclusion: The dilemmas of the pink tide.

Notes:

Description based on print version record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Other Format:

Print version: Riofrancos, Thea N. Resource radicals.

ISBN:

9781478012122

1478012129

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.