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Klappentext Throughout the Americas, a boom in oil, gas, and mining development has pushed the extractive frontier deeper into indigenous territories. This book demonstrates their dynamic and pragmatic strategies to cope with development and adversity, while also advancing their own aims. Zusammenfassung Throughout the Americas! a boom in oil! gas! and mining development has pushed the extractive frontier deeper into indigenous territories. This book demonstrates their dynamic and pragmatic strategies to cope with development and adversity! while also advancing their own aims.

About the author

Derrick Hindery is an assistant professor of international studies and geography at the University of Oregon.

Product details

• Authors: Derrick Hindery, Derrick/ Hecht Hindery
• Publisher: The University of Arizona Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 11.09.2014
• EAN: 9780816531400
• ISBN: 978-0-8165-3140-0
• No. of pages: 328
• Series: First Peoples: New Directions in Indigenous Studies; First Peoples: New Directions; First Peoples: New Directions in Indigenous Studies; First Peoples: New Directions; First People: New Directions in Indigenous Studies
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Geosciences > Geography; Non-fiction book > Nature, technology > Nature and society: general, reference works; Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories