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Contested powers : the politics of enregy and develpoment in Latin America / / edited by John-Andrew McNeish, Axel Borchgrevink and Owen Logan
| Contested powers : the politics of enregy and develpoment in Latin America / / edited by John-Andrew McNeish, Axel Borchgrevink and Owen Logan |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, [England] : , : Zed Books, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (334 p.) |
| Disciplina | 333.79098 |
| Soggetto topico |
Power resources - Political aspects - Latin America
Power resources - Economic aspects - Latin America Economic development - Political aspects - Latin America Energy industries - Environmental aspects - Latin America Energy policy - Latin America |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-78360-095-0
1-78360-094-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; About the Editors; Title Page ; Copyright ; Contents ; Tables and Figures ; Map; 1: Introduction: Recovering Power from Energy - Reconsidering the Linkages Between Energy and Development ; Introduction ; Resource Sovereignties ; Contested Powers in Latin America ; A Politics of Renewables ; Beyond National and Regional Borders ; Development, Modernity and Power ; An Anthropology of Energy? ; Critical Institutionalism ; Critical Perspectives on the Energetic State ; The Story of This Book ; Notes ; References
2: Oil Extraction and Territorial Disputes in the Maya Biosphere Reserve Post-War Guatemala ; The Political History of Mining ; Laguna Del Tigre: A Strategic Territory ; The Xan Oil Well ; Population and Land Occupation ; Interest Groups and Social Conflict ; Creating Favourable Public Opinion ; Oil Contracts to the Detriment of National Interests ; The Controversial Role of the State ; The Consequences ; Final Reflections ; Notes ; References ; Webpages ; 3: Gracias A Díos Y Al Gobierno: Electric Power Struggles in Nicaraguan Politics; Background: Nicaragua, State, Society and Electricity Electric Power to the People Changing Opportunities for Popular Protest ; Conclusion ; Notes ; References ; 4: Wind at the Margins of the State: Autonomy and Renewable Energy Development in Southern Mexico ; Oaxacan Wind Power at a Crossroads ; An Anthropology of Failure ; In the Fading Light of the Black Sun ; Capturing the Meter ; Rescuing the Land from the Wind ; On Fish and Neoliberalism ; Conclusions: Downed Windmills ; Notes ; References ; 5: Oil and Environmental Injustice in Venezuela: An Ethnographic Study of Punta Cardón; Introduction ; Before the Arrival of the Oil Company The First Contact with Oil People The Attraction of 'Black Gold'; Environmental and Social Impacts ; Dialogue of the Deaf ; Punta Cardón in the 1980's and 1990's ; Punta Cardón Today ; The Environmental Situation Today ; Diverging Epistemologies ; Memories Discarded ; Blaming the Fishermen ; The Politics of Payouts ; Punta Cardón and the Bolivarian Revolution ; Conclusion ; Notes ; References ; 6: 'Everything Moves with Fuel': Energy Politics and the Smuggling of Energy Resources ; Introduction ; Politics and Prices ; Protests and Responses ; Contraband The Social Embeddedness of Cross-Border Trade Conclusions ; Notes ; References ; 7: The Continuous Negotiation of the Authority of Oil- and Gas-Dependent States: The Case of Bolivia ; The Theoretical Ground - Power, Institutions and Agency ; Public Policies in Countries Dependent on Non-Renewable Natural Resources ; Hydrocarbon Policy and Revenue Redistribution Mechanisms in Bolivia; The Gasolinazo and Government Justifications for Reducing Fuel Subsidies; The Violent Social Reaction to the Reduction in Fuel Subsidies ; Conclusions: Power, Sovereignty and Epistemology ; Notes ; References 8: Passive Revolution? Social and Political Struggles Surrounding Brazil's New-Found Oil Reservoirs |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910461012803321 |
| London, [England] : , : Zed Books, , 2015 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Energy security and geopolitics in the Arctic [[electronic resource] ] : challenges and opportunities in the 21st century / / editor, Hooman Peimani
| Energy security and geopolitics in the Arctic [[electronic resource] ] : challenges and opportunities in the 21st century / / editor, Hooman Peimani |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore, : World Scientific Pub. Co., 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (320 p.) |
| Disciplina |
333.79098
333.790998 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | PeimaniHooman |
| Soggetto topico |
Energy security - Arctic regions
Geopolitics - Arctic regions |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 981-4401-47-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | section 1. Is the Arctic melting? -- section 2. What are the stakes for the littoral states? -- section 3. What are the interests of the nonregional large economies?. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910451810403321 |
| Singapore, : World Scientific Pub. Co., 2012 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Energy Transitions in Latin America : The Tough Route to Sustainable Development / / edited by Lira Luz Benites Lazaro, Esteban Serrani
| Energy Transitions in Latin America : The Tough Route to Sustainable Development / / edited by Lira Luz Benites Lazaro, Esteban Serrani |
| Autore | Lazaro Lira Luz Benites |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2023.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2023 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (362 pages) |
| Disciplina | 333.79098 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | SerraniEsteban |
| Collana | Sustainable Development Goals Series |
| Soggetto topico |
Energy policy
Economics Power resources Renewable energy sources Energy Policy, Economics and Management Political Economy of Energy Renewable Energy |
| ISBN |
9783031374760
3031374762 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1. Energy transition in Latin America: Historic perspective and challenges in achieving sustainable development goals -- Part 1: Energy, climate change and sustainable models: Energy mix and national decarbonization plans -- Chapter 2. Energy transition and climate justice after Paris Agreement: achievements and new goals in South America -- Chapter 3. Geopolitical dimension and social - geopolitics of renewable energy in Latin America -- Chapter 4. Energy matrix transformation in Latin America: the global political economy of Chinese Investments -- Part 2: Oil and gas dilemmas: Income’s dependence and obstacles to the energy transition -- Chapter 5. The dispute for Mexico’s energy transition under dependent conditions. A critical energy studies approach -- Chapter 6. Contradictions between energy and climate change mitigation policy in a country with oil reserves: the case of Mexico -- Chapter 7. Between oil dependence and energy sovereignty: the limits of the energy transition in Ecuador -- Chapter 8. Energy transition and consumption subsidies in oil-exporting countries: Venezuela and Ecuador between a rock and a hard place -- Chapter 9. The Brazilian hydrocarbon dilemma: did Brazil hit the big ticket too late? -- Chapter 10. Transition policies as a local problem. The cases of Neuquén and Río Negro (Argentine Patagonia) -- Part 3: Energy transitions and renewable energies: Production mix, technology, and costs as limits and opportunities -- Chapter 11. Renewable energies in Argentina. The challenge of articulating the energy transition with the economic development model -- Chapter 12. The “wind Revolution” in Uruguay and the role of the public sector in guiding energy transitions -- Chapter 13. Energy transition: an analysis of private and public agents working toward energy sustainability in Colombia -- Chapter 14. Solar energy and social-productive configurations: regional features of the energy diversification process in Argentina -- Chapter 15. Uncertainties about the transport planning in Brazil in the context of climate change: tradition (biofuels) or innovation (electric mobility)? -- Chapter 16. Factors that contribute to the diffusion of solar PV energy: evidence from Holambra in São Paulo Macrometropolis, Brazil -- Part 4: Energy services: Access, energy poverty, decentralization, and democratization -- Chapter 17. Shifting powers towards decentralized energy generation. a comparative perspective between Argentina, Chile, and Uruguay -- Chapter 18. Unfolding the relationship between poverty and energy consumption in Brazil. A first step toward the energy poverty debate -- Chapter 19. Energy inequality in Central America: concept, challenges, and opportunities -- Chapter 20. Energy planning evolution, energy transition, and sustainable development goals, keynotes from Latin America and Nicaragua,- Chapter 21. Conclusions: Energy transition agenda for sustainable development in Latin America. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910746978303321 |
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| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2023 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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