TY - BOOK AU - McNeish,John-Andrew AU - Matters,Sovereignty TI - Sovereign Forces: Everyday Challenges to Environmental Governance in Latin America SN - 9781800731080 AV - HD9502.L32 U1 - 333.7098 23 PY - 2021///] CY - New York, Oxford PB - Berghahn Books KW - Energy industries KW - Government policy KW - Latin America KW - Environmental policy KW - Mineral industries KW - Natural resources KW - Management KW - POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Environmental Policy KW - bisacsh KW - Environmental Studies (General), Political and Economic Anthropology, Peace and Conflict Studies N1 - Frontmatter --; CONTENTS --; FIGURES --; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS --; Introduction --; Chapter 1 SOVEREIGNTY WITHIN AND BEYOND THE STATE --; Chapter 2 RESOURCE POLITICS AT THE MARGINS --; Chapter 3 CONTESTING EXTRACTION AND SOVEREIGNTY IN COLOMBIA AND GUATEMALA --; Chapter 4 CITIZENS OF LITHIUM AND SALT --; Chapter 5 NO NEGOTIATION WITH A GUN TO Y OUR HEAD? --; Conclusion MAKING USE OF SOVEREIGN FORCES? --; INDEX; restricted access N2 - Sovereignty is a significant force regarding the ownership, use, protection and management of natural resources. By placing an emphasis on the complex intertwined relationship between natural resources and diverse claims to resource sovereignty, this book reveals the backstory of contemporary resource contestations in Latin America and their positioning within a more extensive history of extraction in the region. Exploring cases of resource contestation in Bolivia, Colombia and Guatemala, Sovereign Forces highlights the value of these relationships to the practice of environmental governance and peacebuilding in the region UR - https://doi.org/10.1515/9781800731097?locatt=mode:legacy UR - https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9781800731097 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/document/cover/isbn/9781800731097/original ER -