Environmental Impacts of Transnational Corporations in the Global South

This volume explores the impact of Transnational Corporations (TNCs) on the environment of the Global South during this period of neoliberal globalization. It develops themes around transnational extractive activity; the impact of transnational capital on indigenous populations, and the role played by international institutions,

About the author

Paul Cooney is Professor, Universidad Nacional de General Sarmiento (UNGS), Buenos Aires, Argentina. William Sacher Freslon is Professor, Universidad Andina Simón Bolívar, Quito, Ecuador. He also works in the Programa de Cambio Climático (Climate Change Program, Ecuador.

Summary

This volume explores the impact of Transnational Corporations (TNCs) on the environment of the Global South during this period of neoliberal globalization. It develops themes around transnational extractive activity; the impact of transnational capital on indigenous populations, and the role played by international institutions,

Product details

• Assisted by: Paul Cooney (Editor), Paul (National University of General Sarmiento Cooney (Editor), William Sacher (Editor), William (Universidad Andina Simon Bolivar Sacher (Editor)
• Publisher: Emerald Publishing Limited
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.11.2018
• EAN: 9781787560352
• ISBN: 978-1-78756-035-2
• No. of pages: 240
• Dimensions: 157 mm x 235 mm x 18 mm
• Weight: 504 g
• Series: Research in Political Economy
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Natural sciences (general); Social sciences, law, business > Business > General, dictionaries