From Extractivism to Sustainability : Scenarios and Lessons from Latin America (Paperback)

Introduction Part 1: The Contemporary Dynamics of Global Capitalism 1: The contradictions and verities of capitalism 2: The geoeconomics and geopolitics of extractive capital in Latin America Part II: Extractivism in the Mines and the Countryside: Development Dynamics 3: Mexico’s mining and petroleum policies under AMLO: A turn to neo-extractivism? 4: The power politics of agro-extractivism for sustainability transformations 5: Water, Land and Gold: Extractivism and the environment in Colombia Part III: Towards a Sustainable Development Pathway: Extractivism or a New Industrial Policy? 6: Is there a role for extractivism in a postdevelopment transition towards sustainability? 7: The green energy transition: Expansion and deepening of extractivism 8: The new geographies of an energy transition: A challenge or a developmental opportunity? Part IV: Resistance on the Extractive Frontier 9: Reloaded neo-extractivism, multi-actor conflicts and alternative horizons: Keys to the socio-ecological crisis 10: Beyond corporate social responsibility: New territorial management strategies for defeating community-based resistance to extractivism 11: Communities in resistance: Forging the communitarian revolutionary subject Part V: Post-Extractivist Alternatives 12: Post-extractivist transitions: Concepts, sequences and examples  13: Sumak Kawsay for Indigenous Women 14: Commune socialism: Self-management, popular power and autonomy in Venezuela 15: Beyond extractivism: Post-extractivist alternatives and pathways