Resource Extraction and Contentious States

Mining and the Politics of Scale in the Pacific Islands

Inbunden, Engelska, 2018

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Beskrivning

This Pivot offers a comprehensive cross-country study of the effects of large-scale resource extraction in Asia Pacific, considering how large-scale extractive industries engender contentious social, political and economic questions.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2018-04-03
Mått:148 x 210 x 15 mm
Vikt:356 g
Format:Inbunden
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:148
Förlag:Springer Verlag, Singapore
ISBN:9789811081194

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Matthew G. Allen is Professor of Development Studies at the University of the South Pacific. He is a human geographer with over twenty years experience working in the Melanesian Pacific, and has previously held a number of academic appointments at the Australian National University.

Innehållsförteckning

Introduction.- Panguna and the Bougainville Crisis.- Reopening Panguna.- The Solomon Islands “Tension”.- Mining in Contemporary Solomon Islands.- Conclusion.