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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 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Contested powers : the politics of energy and development in Latin America / / edited by John-Andrew McNeish, Axel Borchgrevink, and Owen Logan
| Contested powers : the politics of energy and development 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 | 333.7/9/098 |
| 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 Politics & government |
| ISBN |
1-350-21936-3
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 1980s and 1990s ; 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 TradeConclusions ; 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. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910797242703321 |
| London, England : , : Zed Books, , 2015 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Contested powers : the politics of energy and development in Latin America / / edited by John-Andrew McNeish, Axel Borchgrevink, and Owen Logan
| Contested powers : the politics of energy and development 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 | 333.7/9/098 |
| 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 Politics & government |
| ISBN |
1-350-21936-3
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 1980s and 1990s ; 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 TradeConclusions ; 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. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910823242303321 |
| London, England : , : Zed Books, , 2015 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Energy security in Latin America : hearing before the Committee on Foreign Relations, United States Senate, One Hundred Ninth Congress, second session, June 22, 2006
| Energy security in Latin America : hearing before the Committee on Foreign Relations, United States Senate, One Hundred Ninth Congress, second session, June 22, 2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (iii, 70 p.) |
| Soggetto topico |
Energy industries - Latin America
Energy policy - Latin America Petroleum industry and trade - Latin America National security - Latin America |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Energy industries
Energy policy Petroleum industry and trade National security United States Latin america Business & economics Political science Technology & engineering |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Altri titoli varianti | Energy security in Latin America |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910694400803321 |
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Entre el mercado y el estado [[electronic resource] ] : tres decadas de reformas en el sector electrico de America Latina / / Jaime Millan
| Entre el mercado y el estado [[electronic resource] ] : tres decadas de reformas en el sector electrico de America Latina / / Jaime Millan |
| Autore | Millán Jaime |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC, : Inter-American Development Bank, c2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (331 p.) |
| Soggetto topico |
Electric utilities - Latin America - Marketing
Energy policy - Latin America |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | spa |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454518503321 |
Millán Jaime
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| Washington, DC, : Inter-American Development Bank, c2006 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Entre el mercado y el estado [[electronic resource] ] : tres decadas de reformas en el sector electrico de America Latina / / Jaime Millan
| Entre el mercado y el estado [[electronic resource] ] : tres decadas de reformas en el sector electrico de America Latina / / Jaime Millan |
| Autore | Millán Jaime |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC, : Inter-American Development Bank, c2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (331 p.) |
| Soggetto topico |
Electric utilities - Latin America - Marketing
Energy policy - Latin America |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | spa |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782644903321 |
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Millán Jaime
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| Washington, DC, : Inter-American Development Bank, c2006 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Keeping the lights on [[electronic resource] ] : power sector reform in Latin America / / Jaime Millán, Nils-Henrik M. von der Fehr, editors
| Keeping the lights on [[electronic resource] ] : power sector reform in Latin America / / Jaime Millán, Nils-Henrik M. von der Fehr, editors |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, : Inter-American Development Bank, : Baltimore, : Distributed by Johns Hopkins University Press, c2003 |
| Descrizione fisica | xi, 383 p. : ill |
| Disciplina | 333.793/2/098 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
MillánJaime
FehrNils-Henrik M. von der |
| Soggetto topico |
Electric utilities - Latin America
Energy policy - Latin America |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910450230103321 |
| Washington, : Inter-American Development Bank, : Baltimore, : Distributed by Johns Hopkins University Press, c2003 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Keeping the lights on [[electronic resource] ] : power sector reform in Latin America / / Jaime Millán, Nils-Henrik M. von der Fehr, editors
| Keeping the lights on [[electronic resource] ] : power sector reform in Latin America / / Jaime Millán, Nils-Henrik M. von der Fehr, editors |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, : Inter-American Development Bank, : Baltimore, : Distributed by Johns Hopkins University Press, c2003 |
| Descrizione fisica | xi, 383 p. : ill |
| Disciplina | 333.793/2/098 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
MillánJaime
FehrNils-Henrik M. von der |
| Soggetto topico |
Electric utilities - Latin America
Energy policy - Latin America |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783481203321 |
| Washington, : Inter-American Development Bank, : Baltimore, : Distributed by Johns Hopkins University Press, c2003 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Low-carbon development [[electronic resource] ] : Latin American responses to climate change / / Augusto de la Torre, Pablo Fajnzylber, and John Nash, editors
| Low-carbon development [[electronic resource] ] : Latin American responses to climate change / / Augusto de la Torre, Pablo Fajnzylber, and John Nash, editors |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : World Bank, c2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (220 p.) |
| Disciplina | 363.738/746098 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
TorreAugusto de la
FajnzylberPablo NashJohn <1953-> |
| Collana | World Bank Latin American and Caribbean studies |
| Soggetto topico |
Energy policy - Latin America
Carbon dioxide mitigation - Latin America Climatic changes - Latin America |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-282-33505-7
9786612335051 0-8213-8081-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Contents; Acknowledgments; Preface; Abbreviations; 1. Confronting the Global Challenge; Figures; Maps; Tables; 2. Climate Change Impacts in Latin America and the Caribbean; 3. Adapting to a Changing Climate in the Latin America and the Caribbean Region; Boxes; 4. Mitigation Efforts: Moving Beyond the First Generation of Emission Reductions; 5. Latin America and the Caribbean Region's GHG Emissions; 6. Climate Change Mitigation in the Latin America and the Caribbean Region: No Regrets and Beyond; Appendix: Authors of Background Papers; Bibliography; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910456869903321 |
| Washington, D.C., : World Bank, c2009 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Low-carbon development [[electronic resource] ] : Latin American responses to climate change / / Augusto de la Torre, Pablo Fajnzylber, and John Nash, editors
| Low-carbon development [[electronic resource] ] : Latin American responses to climate change / / Augusto de la Torre, Pablo Fajnzylber, and John Nash, editors |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : World Bank, c2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (220 p.) |
| Disciplina | 363.738/746098 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
TorreAugusto de la
FajnzylberPablo NashJohn <1953-> |
| Collana | World Bank Latin American and Caribbean studies |
| Soggetto topico |
Energy policy - Latin America
Carbon dioxide mitigation - Latin America Climatic changes - Latin America |
| ISBN |
1-282-33505-7
9786612335051 0-8213-8081-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Contents; Acknowledgments; Preface; Abbreviations; 1. Confronting the Global Challenge; Figures; Maps; Tables; 2. Climate Change Impacts in Latin America and the Caribbean; 3. Adapting to a Changing Climate in the Latin America and the Caribbean Region; Boxes; 4. Mitigation Efforts: Moving Beyond the First Generation of Emission Reductions; 5. Latin America and the Caribbean Region's GHG Emissions; 6. Climate Change Mitigation in the Latin America and the Caribbean Region: No Regrets and Beyond; Appendix: Authors of Background Papers; Bibliography; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781056103321 |
| Washington, D.C., : World Bank, c2009 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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