Land Use
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From ![]() Chapter 3Key Environmental Impacts From: Unearthing Justice |
In this chapter, the author describes the various environmental impacts that mining operations have. These include the release of toxic chemicals such as mercury and radon into water bodies, as … | Joan Kuyek | 21 | 2019 | $2.10 Add |
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From ![]() Chapter 4Mining and Colonialism on Turtle Island From: Unearthing Justice |
This chapter discusses the impact of mining on Indigenous communities in Canada, beginning with the arrival of European settlers. It disucsses how mining has impacted the livelihood of Indegenous … | Joan Kuyek | 19 | 2019 | $1.90 Add |
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From ![]() Chapter 5Social Impacts From: Unearthing Justice |
This chapter explores the social impacts that the operation of a mine can have on communities. These impacts last throughout the operation of the mine and range from the displacement of … | Joan Kuyek | 10 | 2019 | $1.00 Add |
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From ![]() Chapter 6Working in the Mining Industry From: Unearthing Justice |
This chapter discusses the people who work in the mines, the role that unions play in ensuring miners get fairly treated by minng companies, and ends with a discussion of occupational health and … | Joan Kuyek | 14 | 2019 | $1.40 Add |
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From ![]() Chapter 7After The Mine Closure and Long Term Care From: Unearthing Justice |
This chapter examines the long term maintenance and care that must continue to be carried out after the closure of a mine, and the potential environmental impact that mining sites can have for … | Joan Kuyek | 13 | 2019 | $1.30 Add |
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From ![]() Chapter 8The Structure and Financing of the Mining Industry in Canada From: Unearthing Justice |
This chapter examines the structure of the mining industry in Canada, the rules that mining companies play by, and the way in which companies can take advantage of these rules. | Joan Kuyek | 27 | 2019 | $2.70 Add |
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From ![]() Chapter 9Canada's International Mining Presence From: Unearthing Justice |
This chapter examines the international operations of Canadian mining companies, including some of their exploitative practices and how they are able to avoid being held accountable for their actions. | Joan Kuyek | 18 | 2019 | $1.80 Add |
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From ![]() City and CountryFrom: The Culture of Nature |
The author analyzes the blurring of rural and urban identities in popular culture, including an examination of mainstream advertisements. The chapter includes 10 photos and images. | Alexander Wilson | 31 | 2019 | $3.10 Add |
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From ![]() Conclusion |
New Dynamics of Control, Exclusion and Extraction The Politics of Control: Power, Access and the State Trajectories of Agrarian Change: Lessons and Implications Epilogue | Ben M. McKay | 12 | 2020 | $1.20 Add |
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From ![]() Critical Development Studies Series |
Maristella Svampa | 2 | 2019 | $0.20 Add | |
![]() Development in Latin AmericaToward a New Future |
In Development in Latin America, Maristella Svampa explores the contemporary development and resistance dynamics of capitalist development — the workings (on people and societies) of the … | Maristella Svampa | 122 | 2019 | View |
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From ![]() Dimensions of the Ecoterritorial Turn |
Maristella Svampa | 14 | 2019 | $1.40 Add | |
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From ![]() Final Thoughts: Dimensions of a Systemic Crisis |
Maristella Svampa | 15 | 2019 | $1.50 Add | |
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From ![]() Foreword |
Foreword by Cristóbal Kay, The Hague, 2019. | Ben M. McKay | 3 | 2020 | $0.30 Add |
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From ![]() Foreword to the second editionFrom: The Culture of Nature |
The foreword highlights how Wilson’s environmental activism was ahead of his time and explores how his ideas and practices are still relevant today. | Greg Garrard | 6 | 2019 | $0.60 Add |
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From ![]() ForwardFrom: Unearthing Justice |
John Cutfeet discusses the significance of the book in bringing attention to the impact of the mining industry and the role that the author has played as an activist. | Joan Kuyek | 4 | 2019 | $0.40 Add |







