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RECORD NUMBER: 15 OF 19| Main Title | The new resource wars : native and environmental struggles against multinational corporations / | |||||||||||
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| Author | Gedicks, Al. | |||||||||||
| Publisher | South End Press, | |||||||||||
| Year Published | 1993 | |||||||||||
| OCLC Number | 27677893 | |||||||||||
| ISBN | 0896084639; 9780896084636; 0896084620; 9780896084629 | |||||||||||
| Subjects | Ojibwa Indians--Economic conditions--Law and legislation ; Ojibwa Indians--Land tenure ; Ojibwa Indians--Politics and government ; Strip mining--Environmental aspects--Wisconsin ; International business enterprises--Wisconsin--Case studies ; Sustainable development--Law and legislation--Wisconsin ; Mijnbouw ; Internationale ondernemingen ; Ojibwa (volk) ; Milieuvraagstuk ; Kupferbergbau ; Multinationales Unternehmen ; Umweltschutz | |||||||||||
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| Collation | xv, 270 pages ; 23 cm | |||||||||||
| Notes | Includes bibliographical references (pages 225-255) and index. |
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| Contents Notes | Foreword; a Society based on conquest cannot be sustained / Winona LaDuke -- Introduction; inside the native-environmental alliance -- Part 1. Up against the multinationals. Resource colonialism and international native resistance. The special case of mining -- Part 2. Mining wars in Wisconsin. The Sokaogon Chippewa take on Exxon. Kennecott's best-laid plans. A native-environmentalist insurgency. Endangered species and treaty rights. The corporate/government appeal to racism -- Part 3. A new stage for the environmental movement? Defending Indian treaties, defending the earth. |