Sökning: "Extractivism"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 24 uppsatser innehållade ordet Extractivism.

  1. 1. Peace Without Peace? The Colombian Quest to an Everyday Without Violence

    Master-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för globala studier

    Författare :Dominique Keizer; [2024-01-30]
    Nyckelord :Environmental peacebuilding; development; indigenous knowledge; socio-environmental conflicts; human right;

    Sammanfattning : Environmental peacebuilding (EP) as a field of study has attempted to transition from Western notions of peace and development by including ecological rights. By looking at the case of the Colombian Peace Agreement 2016 that followed EP premises, this thesis aims to question the liberal approaches to human rights and peacebuilding. LÄS MER

  3. 2. To dig or not to dig? An integrated post-structuralist analysis of the EU Critical Raw Materials Act and its justice implications for local communities

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/LUCSUS

    Författare :Valeska Götz; [2023]
    Nyckelord :critical materials; environmental justice; policy narrative; extractivism; sustainability science; Social Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : In its proposed 2023 Critical Raw Materials Act, the European Commission considers access to critical raw materials within its territory as key to both the green transition and to reduce import dependencies. This onshoring of extractivist practices warrants a critical analysis that reflects on the justice implications this may have for local communities. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Seeing Lithium Extraction : Countering the Myth of ‘Green’ Transition through Contemporary Art

    Master-uppsats, Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för kultur och estetik

    Författare :Victoria McCarthy; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Lithium extraction; contemporary art; extractivism; ‘green’ transition; myth; green sacrifice zones; visibility; countervisuality; Unknown Fields; Marcela Magno; Julian Charrière; Extracción de litio; arte contemporaneo; extractivismo; trancisión verde ; zonas de sacrificio verdes; visibilización; contra-visualidad;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis examines the intersection between lithium extraction and contemporary art through a visual semiotic analysis of three contemporary artworks: Unknown Fields’ We Power Our Future With the Breast Milk of Volcanoes, Marcela Magno’s Land [2] Litio, and Julian Charrière’s Future Fossil Spaces. It explores how lithium extraction is visualised in the selected artworks, what connotations can be extracted from them, the geopolitical dimension expressed in them, and how they relate to the myth of ‘green’ transition. LÄS MER

  5. 4. "The Open Veins Remain Open": GM Soy Cultivation, Socio-Environmental Struggle and the Political Economy of Contemporary Peronist Development in Argentina

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Graduate School

    Författare :Julian Dannefjord; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Argentina; genetically modified soy; GMO; extractivism; Peronism; Kirchner; Gramsci; bio-hegemony; interviews; participant observation; Social Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : Argentina is a pioneer in practicing export-oriented extractivism as a model of socio-economic development. A prevalent extractive project is genetically modified (GM) soy, which was adopted under neoliberal governance in the 1990s and has had a variety of socio-environmental consequences in the country. LÄS MER

  7. 5. Casas muertas y la muerte del campo : Análisis contextual y ecocrítico de la novela Casas muertas de Miguel Otero Silva.

    Kandidat-uppsats, Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för språk (SPR)

    Författare :Rosa Lillman; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Casas muertas; regional novel; general repertoire; ecocriticism; Casas Muertas; novela de la tierra; repertorio general; ecocrítica;

    Sammanfattning : La novela Casas muertas de Miguel Otero Silva es una obra significativa de la literatura venezolana que trata sobre como el descubrimiento del petróleo, las enfermedades y las migraciones destruyeron un pueblo. Debido a la relevancia de los temas tratados, el objetivo de la investigación fue el analizar la representación del repertorio general del texto y de la relación entre lo humano y lo no humano en la novela. LÄS MER