Mother Earth and Resource Extraction: Women Defending Land and Water

Academic Sources on Latin America

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Adams v Cape Industries plc [1990]

Barrios Chúngara, Domitila, Victoria Ortiz, and Moema Viezzer. 1978. Let Me Speak! Testimony of Domítila: A Woman of the Bolivian Mines. New York: Monthly Review Press.

Caretta, Martina Angela. 2020. "Women's Organizing Against Extractivism: Towards a Decolonial Multi-sited Analysis." Human Geography 13 (1): 49-59.

Coryat, Diana. 2015. “Extractive Politics, Media Power, and New Waves of Resistance against Oil Drilling in the Ecuadoran Amazon: The Case of Yasunidos.” International Journal of Communication 9: 3741–3760.

Deonandan, Kalowatie and Michael Doughterty, eds. 2016. Mining in Latin America: Critical Approaches to the New Extraction. London and New York: Routledge. 

De Castro, Fabio, Barbara Hogenboom and Michiel Baud, eds. 2016. Environmental Governance in Latin America. New York: Palgrave Macmillan.

Domingo, Rafael. 2009. “The Crisis of International Law.” Vanderbilt Journal of Transnational Law 42: 1543-1593.

Donaldson, Thomas and Lee Preston. 1995. “The Stakeholder Theory of the Corporation: Concepts, Evidence, and Implications.” Academy of Management Review 20 (1).

Faas, Lily, Alexis Rodríguez-Acosta and Gloria Echeverría de Pérez. 1999. “HIV/STD Transmission in Gold-mining áreas of Bolívar State, Venezuela: Interventions for Diagnosis, Treatment, and Prevention.Pan Am J Public Health 5 (1): 58–65.

Gómez-Barris, Macarena. The Extractive Zone: Social Ecologies and Decolonial Perspectives. Durham and London: Duke University Press.

Hernández Castillo, R. Aída. 2016. Multiple Injustices: Indigenous Women, Law, and Political Struggle in Latin America. Tucson: The University of Arizona Press.

Hill, Jonathan and Maire Ni Shuilleabhain. 2016. Clarkson & Hill’s Conflict of Laws, Fifth Edition. London: Oxford University Press.

Imai, Shin, Ladan Mehranvar, and Jennifer Sander. 2007. “Breaching Indigenous Law: Canadian Mining in Guatemala.” Indigenous Law Journal 6 (1): 101–139.

Khare, Nikisha Shally. 2018. “Community Resistance to Canadian Transnational Mining Operations in Latin America.” Master’s Thesis, University of Saskatchewan.

Khimji, Mohamed and Christopher Nicholls, 2015. “Piercing the Corporate Veil in the Canadian Common Law Courts: An Emperical Study.” 41 Queen's Law Journal 207. 

Kravtsova, Tetiana and Ganna Kalinichenko. 2016. “The Vicarious Liability of Parent Company Liability for its Subsidiary.” Corporate Ownership & Control 14 (1).

Kuecker, Glen. 2007. “Fighting for the Forests: Grassroots Resistance to Mining in Northern Ecuador.Latin American Perspectives 34 (2): 94–107.

Li, Fabiana. 2009. “Negotiating Livelihoods: Women, Mining, and Water Resources in Peru.” Canadian Woman Studies 27 (1): 97–102.

Li, Fabiana. 2009. “Documenting Accountability: Environmental Impact Assessment in a Peruvian Mining Project.Political and Legal Anthropology Review 32 (2): 218–236.

McConnell, Lee. 2017. “Assessing the Feasibility of a Business and Human Rights Treaty.” International & Comparative Law Quarterly 66 (1): 143-180.

McConnell, Lee, (2016) “Extracting Accountability from Non-State Actors in International law: Assessing the Scope for Direct Regulation.”

McCorquodale, Robert. 2006. "Beyond State Sovereignty: The International Legal System and Non-State Participants.” International Law: Revista Colombiana de Derecho Internacional 8: 103-159.

Mowforth, Martin. 2014. The Violence of Development: Resource Depletion, Environmental Crises and Human Rights Abuses in Central America. London: Pluto Press.

Nash, June. 1993. We Eat the Mines and the Mines Eat Us: Dependency and Exploitation in Bolivian Tin Mines. New York: Columbia University Press.

Nolin, Catherine and Graham Russell. 2021. Testimonio: Canadian Mining in the Aftermath of Genocides in Guatemala. Toronto: Between the Lines.

Petras, James and Henry Veltmeyer. 2014. Extractive Imperialism in the Americas: Capitalism’s New Frontier. Boston: Brill.

Riofrancos, Thea. 2017. “Extractivismo Unearthed: A Genealogy of a Radical Discourse.” Cultural Studies 1–30.

Robbins, Nicholas. 2011. Mercury, Mining, and Empire: The Human and Ecological Cost of Silver Mining in the Andes. Bloomington: Indiana University Press.

Rondon, Glevys. 2009. “Canadian Mining in Latin America: Corporate Social Responsibility and Women’s Testimonies.” Canadian Woman Studies 27 (1): 89–96.

Special Issue: From Formalism to Feminism: Gender, Business and Human Rights. Business and Human Rights Journal 7(1).

Strosnider, William H. J. 2011. “Acid Mine Drainage at Cerro Rico de Potosí II: Severe Degradation of the Upper Río Pilcomayo Watershed.” Environmental and Earth Sciences 64 (4): 911–923.

Trebilcock, Anne. 2015. “Due diligence on labour issues – Opportunities and limits of the UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights.” In Research Handbook on Transnational Labour Law, edited by Adelle Blackett and Anne Trebilcock. Cheltenham: Edward Elgar Publishing.

Vastardis, Anil and Rachel Chambers. 2018. “Overcoming the Corporate Veil Challenge: Could Investment Law Inspire the Proposed Business and Human Rights Treaty?” ICLQ 67: 389-423

Vindal Ødegaard, Cecilie and Juan Javier Rivera Andía. 2019. Indigenous Life Projects and Extractivism: Ethnographies from South America. Cham: Palgrave Macmillan.

Walkovszky v Carlton, 223 N.E.2d 6 [N.Y. 1966] 


 

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