Conditions not of their choosing : the Guaymí Indians and mining multinationals in Panama
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| Language: | English |
| Series: | (Smithsonian series in ethnographic inquir)
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction and background.
- Overview of the Cerro Colorado Project. The Torrijos years, 1968-1981: contradictions of the Torrijos Revolution. Dynamics of the Guaymí Region.
- The mining project: Who's in control?. The natonal dynamics of Cerro Colorado: Panama's struggle for control. Limitations from the transnational dynamics. The world copper industry in control.
- Opposition to Cerro Colorado. Impact of the Cerro Colorado project on the Guaymíes. Early Guaymí opposition to Cerro Colorado. Guaymí opposition coalesces and gains outside support. "Outside agitators": the Catholic Church and Cerro Colorado. Assessments of the Guaymí-centeres opposition to Cerro Colorado.
- Notes.
- Glossary of acronyms and abbreviations.
- References.
- Index.