02713nam 2200625 450 991082191400332120230205051311.01-4426-1996-11-4426-1995-310.3138/9781442619951(CKB)3710000000414072(EBL)3431540(OCoLC)909370452(CEL)449803(OCoLC)921534093(CaBNVSL)kck00235955(MiAaPQ)EBC3431540(MiAaPQ)EBC4669466(DE-B1597)465484(DE-B1597)9781442619951(Au-PeEL)EBL4669466(CaPaEBR)ebr11255999(MdBmJHUP)musev2_106660(EXLCZ)99371000000041407220160916h20152015 uy 0engurgn#---auuuurdacontentrdamediardacarrierColonial extractions race and Canadian mining in contemporary Africa /Paula ButlerToronto, [Ontario] ;Buffalo, [New York] ;London, [England] :University of Toronto Press,2015.©20151 online resource (397 p.)1-4426-4932-1 Includes bibliographical references and index.Contemporary Canadian mining : colonial continuities -- Theorizing Canada's twenty-first-century colonialist mining project -- "I hear the rustling of gold under my feet" : mining, race, and the making of Canada -- "Something from nothing" : generating wealth in the racialized mining economy -- Racial rule : resource appropriation and the rule of law -- Who do we say we are? Narratives of Canadian mining professionals in African states -- "I wouldn't glorify them as prospectors" : colonial contact zones and the eradication of African 'artisanal' miners -- Refusing the "white man's burden" : investing in colour-blind mining in post-apartheid South Africa.Challenging Canada's image as a humane, enlightened global actor, Colonial Extractions examines the troubling racial logic that underpins Canadian mining operations in several African countries.Mineral industriesSocial aspectsAfricaMineral industriesAfricaAfricaRace relationsAfricafastCanadafastElectronic books. Mineral industriesSocial aspectsMineral industries338.2096Butler Paula1960-1701569MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910821914003321Colonial extractions4085411UNINA