Extractivism in Latin America: The Global-National-Local Link

This essay reviews the following works: Oil and Nation: A History of Bolivia’s Petroleum Sector. By Stephen C. Cote. Morgantown: West Virginia University Press, 2016. Pp. ix + 195. $26.99 paperback. ISBN: 9781943665471.   Food Systems in an Unequal World: Pesticides, Vegetables, and Agrarian Capital...

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Main Author: Bettina Schorr
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Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press 2019-06-01
Series:Latin American Research Review
Online Access:https://larrlasa.org/articles/392
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description This essay reviews the following works: Oil and Nation: A History of Bolivia’s Petroleum Sector. By Stephen C. Cote. Morgantown: West Virginia University Press, 2016. Pp. ix + 195. $26.99 paperback. ISBN: 9781943665471.   Food Systems in an Unequal World: Pesticides, Vegetables, and Agrarian Capitalism in Costa Rica. By Ryan E. Galt. Tucson: University of Arizona Press, 2014. Pp. vii + 284. $55.00 hardcover. ISBN: 9780816506033.   Soybeans and Power: Genetically Modified Crops, Environmental Politics, and Social Movements in Argentina. By Pablo Lapegna. New York: Oxford University Press, 2016. Pp. vii + 217. $27.95 paperback. ISBN: 9780190215149.   Social Mobilization, Global Capitalism and Struggles over Food. A Comparative Study of Social Movements. By Renata Motta. New York: Routledge, 2016. Pp. xiv, 190. $149.95 hardcover. ISBN: 9781472479082.   Globalized Fruit, Local Entrepreneurs: How One Banana-Exporting Country Achieved Worldwide Reach. By Douglas Southgate and Lois Roberts. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2016. Pp. vii + 215. $59.95 hardcover. ISBN: 9780812248074.   Blood of the Earth: Resource Nationalism, Revolution, and Empire in Bolivia. By Kevin A. Young. Austin: University of Texas Press, 2017. Pp. vii + 265. $27.95 paperback. ISBN: 9781477311653.
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spelling doaj.art-0f2c1b38d92e4c1eb99b791ae4dce20c2022-12-22T03:26:57ZengCambridge University PressLatin American Research Review1542-42782019-06-0154210.25222/larr.392196Extractivism in Latin America: The Global-National-Local LinkBettina Schorr0Freie Universität BerlinThis essay reviews the following works: Oil and Nation: A History of Bolivia’s Petroleum Sector. By Stephen C. Cote. Morgantown: West Virginia University Press, 2016. Pp. ix + 195. $26.99 paperback. ISBN: 9781943665471.   Food Systems in an Unequal World: Pesticides, Vegetables, and Agrarian Capitalism in Costa Rica. By Ryan E. Galt. Tucson: University of Arizona Press, 2014. Pp. vii + 284. $55.00 hardcover. ISBN: 9780816506033.   Soybeans and Power: Genetically Modified Crops, Environmental Politics, and Social Movements in Argentina. By Pablo Lapegna. New York: Oxford University Press, 2016. Pp. vii + 217. $27.95 paperback. ISBN: 9780190215149.   Social Mobilization, Global Capitalism and Struggles over Food. A Comparative Study of Social Movements. By Renata Motta. New York: Routledge, 2016. Pp. xiv, 190. $149.95 hardcover. ISBN: 9781472479082.   Globalized Fruit, Local Entrepreneurs: How One Banana-Exporting Country Achieved Worldwide Reach. By Douglas Southgate and Lois Roberts. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2016. Pp. vii + 215. $59.95 hardcover. ISBN: 9780812248074.   Blood of the Earth: Resource Nationalism, Revolution, and Empire in Bolivia. By Kevin A. Young. Austin: University of Texas Press, 2017. Pp. vii + 265. $27.95 paperback. ISBN: 9781477311653.https://larrlasa.org/articles/392
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