The Extractive Zone : social ecologies and decolonial perspectives
The Extractive Zone : social ecologies and decolonial perspectives
/ Macarena Gomez-Barris
- USA; Duke University Press; 2017
- 208p;
In The Extractive Zone Macarena Gómez-Barris traces the political, aesthetic, and performative practices that emerge in opposition to the ruinous effects of extractive capital. The work of Indigenous activists, intellectuals, and artists in spaces Gómez-Barris labels extractive zones—majority indigenous regions in South America noted for their biodiversity and long history of exploitative natural resource extraction—resist and refuse the terms of racial capital and the continued legacies of colonialism.
English
9780822368977
2017016488
F2201-3799 History of the Americas- South America
F2210.G66 2017
980.04-- / dc23
In The Extractive Zone Macarena Gómez-Barris traces the political, aesthetic, and performative practices that emerge in opposition to the ruinous effects of extractive capital. The work of Indigenous activists, intellectuals, and artists in spaces Gómez-Barris labels extractive zones—majority indigenous regions in South America noted for their biodiversity and long history of exploitative natural resource extraction—resist and refuse the terms of racial capital and the continued legacies of colonialism.
English
9780822368977
2017016488
F2201-3799 History of the Americas- South America
F2210.G66 2017
980.04-- / dc23