Planetary mine : territories of extraction under late capitalism.

"Planetary Mine rethinks the politics and territoriality of resource extraction, especially as the mining industry becomes reorganized in the form of logistical networks, and East Asian economies emerge as the new pivot of the capitalist world-system. Through an exploration of the ways in which...

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التفاصيل البيبلوغرافية
المؤلف الرئيسي: Arboleda, Martín (مؤلف)
التنسيق: كتاب
اللغة:الإنجليزية
منشور في: Brooklyn, USA : Verso Books, 2020
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الوصف
الملخص:"Planetary Mine rethinks the politics and territoriality of resource extraction, especially as the mining industry becomes reorganized in the form of logistical networks, and East Asian economies emerge as the new pivot of the capitalist world-system. Through an exploration of the ways in which mines in the Atacama Desert of Chile-the driest in the world-have become intermingled with an expanding constellation of megacities, ports, banks, and factories across East Asia, the book rethinks uneven geographical development in the era of supply chain capitalism. Arguing that extraction entails much more than the mere spatiality of mine shafts and pits, Planetary Mine points towards the expanding webs of infrastructure, of labor, of finance, and of struggle, that drive resource-based industries in the twenty-first century"--
وصف المادة:Includes bibliographical references and index.
وصف مادي:xiv, 274 pages ;
ردمك:9781788732963
9781788732956