Peru: Oil Politics And Indigenous Resistance In The Peruvian Amazon - The Rhetoric Of Modernity Against The Reality Of Coloniality

Peru: Oil Politics And Indigenous Resistance In The Peruvian Amazon - The Rhetoric Of Modernity Against The Reality Of Coloniality   George Stetson, 2012   In June of 2009, indigenous protest over the Peruvian government’s natural resource policies erupted, tragically, in a violent confrontation where 33 Peruvians lost their lives. Conflicts over natural resources are bound to increase, especially in developing countries, as governments development ambitions collide with indigenous...

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