Conditions not of their choosing : the Guaymí Indians and mining multinationals in Panama

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Gjording, Chris N. (autor)
Otros Autores: Vranas, George (Editor ), Johnson, Peter (Editor )
Formato: Libro
Lenguaje:English
Colección:(Smithsonian series in ethnographic inquir)
Materias:
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 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.