Mining and indigenous peoples in Australasia / edited by John Connell and Richard Howitt
- Bib ID:
- 1423390
- Format:
- Book
- Description:
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- Melbourne : Sydney University Press in association with Oxford University Press, 1991
- ix, 205 p. : maps ; 22 cm.
- ISBN:
- 0424001772 (paperback)
- Summary:
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Collection of papers reviewing the relations between Indigenous peoples and the mining industry; examples from Australia, New Guinea, Fiji, Sulewisi, New Zealand; papers by Richard Howitt, Michael Dillon and Robert Levitus annotated separately.
- Full contents:
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- 1. Mining, Dispossession, and Development / John Connell and Richard Howitt
- 2. Not Without Influence: Villages, Mining Companies, and Government in Papua New Guinea / Richard Jackson
- 3. Dilemmas of Distribution: The Misima Gold Mine, Papua New Guinea / Rolf Gerritsen and Martha McIntyre
- 4. Compensation and Conflict: The Bougainville Copper Mine, Papua New Guinea / John Connell
- 5. Zipping Down the Fly on the OK Tedi Project / David Hyndman
- 6. Emperor's Gold in Fiji / Nii-K Plange
- 7. Land Rights, Labour Relations, and Fertility in the Soroako Nickel Project, Sulawesi / Kathryn Robinson
- 8. Aborigines and Gold Mining in Central Australia / Richard Howitt
- 9. Interpreting Argyle: Aborigines and Diamond Mining in Northwest Australia / Michael Dillon
- 10. The Boundaries of Gagudju Association Membership: Anthropology, Law, and Public Policy / Robert Levitus
- 11. Coromandel Gold: Conquest and Conservation / Jennifer Dixon.
- 12. Conflict Over Waikato Coal: Maori Land Rights / Kimberly Barclay-Kerr
- 13. Epilogue: Towards the Future / John Connell and Richard Howitt.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Subject:
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- Indigenous peoples -- Australasia
- Indigenous peoples -- Oceania
- Aboriginal Australians -- Mines and mining
- Mines and mineral resources -- Australasia
- Mines and mineral resources -- Oceania
- Land rights - Compensation and royalties
- Mining industry - Diamond
- Mining industry - Uranium
- Mining industry - Gold
- Kakadu National Park (NT SD53-01, SD53-05)
- Papua New Guinea (PNG)
- Northern Territory - Central NT
- New Zealand (NZ)
- Pacific Islands
- Australia
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