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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Roger MoodyPublisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC Imprint: Zed Books Ltd Dimensions: Width: 12.60cm , Height: 12.60cm , Length: 19.80cm Weight: 0.245kg ISBN: 9781842771754ISBN 10: 1842771752 Pages: 224 Publication Date: 15 April 2007 Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Tertiary & Higher Education , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: To order ![]() Stock availability from the supplier is unknown. We will order it for you and ship this item to you once it is received by us. Table of Contents1. Through the minefield 2. How the World Bank backs bad miners 3. Cursed by resources 4. Blood, toil and tears 5. The destruction of construction 6. Sacrifice areas 7. Winning hearts and mines 8. No means noReviews'Rocks and Hard Places brings to the surface the disparities of economy, and the resilience and tenacity of indigenous communities, in the face of generation after generation of exploitation. It makes us deeply aware of the cycles of colonialism which continue to lie at the heart of the global mining industry.' Winona LaDuke, Indigenous Womens Network 'Rocks and Hard Places brings to the surface the disparities of economy, and the resilience and tenacity of indigenous communities, in the face of generation after generation of exploitation. It makes us deeply aware of the cycles of colonialism which continue to lie at the heart of the global mining industry.' Winona LaDuke, Author, environmentalist, founder of the Indigenous Womens Network Author InformationRoger Moody is an experienced international researcher and campaigner who has traveled extensively, particularly in the Asia-Pacific region. As an activist he has worked with community organizations in South America, the Asia-Pacific and Africa. Among his many works are the highly acclaimed The Gulliver File: Mines, People and Land - A Global Battleground (1992), The Indigenous Voice: Visions and Realities (Zed 1988) and his most recent work, The Risks We Run: Mining, Communities and Political Risk Insurance (2005). Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |