Aluminium in Suriname (1898–2020): An Industry Came and Went, but its Impacts on the Maroon Communities Remain

Suriname was one of the first countries in the global South to produce aluminium. The establishment of this industry, including the hydroelectric dam that was meant to power it, was the key idea upon which Suriname’s entire dream of modernity and independence was constructed. Negotiations with the A...

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Main Author: Simon Lobach
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Institut de Hautes Études Internationales et du Développement 2023-06-01
Series:Revue Internationale de Politique de Développement
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Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/poldev/5331