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The political economy landscape has shifted as multinational corporations increase their investment efforts, changing the geographies of extraction. The contributors make the argument for the need of new theoretical perspectives anchored in critical political economy to address structural dynamics in the global industry.
List of contents
Introduction: Resource Governance at a Time of Plenty; Jewellord Nem Singh and France Bourgouin 1. States and Markets in the Context of a Resource Boom: Engaging with Critical IPE ; Jewellord Nem Singh and France Bourgouin 2. Neoliberalism, Mineral Resource Governance and Developmental States: South Africa in Comparative Perspective; Andrew Lawrence 3. Citizenship, Democratization and Resource Politics; Jean Grugel and Jewellord Nem Singh 4. From 'Good Governance' to the Contextual Politics of Extractive Regime Change ; France Bourgouin and Håvard Haarstad 5. The EITI Transparency Standard: Between Global Power Shifts and Local Conditionality; Ana Carolina Gonzalez Espinosa and Asmara Klein 6. 'The Chilean Wage': Mining and the Janus face of the Chilean Development Model; Jonathan R. Barton, Cecilia Campero and Rajiv Maher 7. Sustainable vs. Development? Mining and Natural Resources Governance in Colombia; Olga Lucia Castillo-Ospina 8. Mining Governance in India: Questioning the Neoliberal Agenda; Matilde Adduci 9. Conclusions: Shifting Authority in the Age of the Resource Boom; France Bourgouin, Andrew Lawrence and Jewellord Nem Singh
About the author
Matilde Adduci, University of Turin, Italy
Jonathan Barton, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile (UC)
France Bourgouin, Université du Québec à Montréal (UQÀM), Canada
Cecilia Campero, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile (UC)
Olga L. Castillo-Ospina, Javeriana University in Bogota, Colombia
Ana Carolina Gonzalez-Espinosa, Externado University, Colombia
Jean Grugel, University of Sheffield, UK
Asmara Klein, Sciences Po, France
Andrew Lawrence, Vienna School of International Studies, Austria
Rajiv Maher, Cranfield University, UK
Jewellord T. Nem Singh, University of Sheffield, UK
