书目名称 | Resource Extraction and Contentious States | 副标题 | Mining and the Polit | 编辑 | Matthew G. Allen | 视频video | | 概述 | Considers key links between extractive industries, political violence and state formation.Offers a cross disciplinary study of natural resource conflict in the Global South.Provides a cutting edge pol | 图书封面 |  | 描述 | .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. Addressing the strong association in Melanesia between extractive resource industries and a spectrum of violence ranging from interpersonal to collective forms, it questions whether islands are particularly potent spaces for the contentious politics that attend enclave economies. The book brings island studies literature into a closer conversation with political and economic geography, demonstrating that islands provide rich spaces for the investigation of the socio-spatial relations at the heart of human geography’s theoretical cannon. The book also has a real-world policy edge, as the sustained and growing dominance of extractive industries, in concert with the highly contentious politics that they engender, places them at the centre of efforts to understand state formation, political reordering and the on-going negotiation of political settlements of various types throughout post-colonial Melanesia. It considers how extractive resource industries c | 出版日期 | Book 2018 | 关键词 | Large-scale Resource Extraction in Asia; Environmental Sociology; Extractive Industries in Asia Pacifi | 版次 | 1 | doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-10-8120-0 | isbn_ebook | 978-981-10-8120-0 | copyright | The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s) 2018 |
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