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Resource wars: the anthropology of mining

Authors :
Ballard, Chris
Banks, Glenn
Source :
Annual Review of Anthropology. Annual, 2003, Vol. 32, 287-313
Publication Year :
2003

Abstract

The scope of anthropology of mining and its development is reviewed. Re-conceiving mining projects as sites of critical anthropological research are discussed.

Subjects

Subjects :
Mining industry -- Discovery and exploration
Mineral industry -- Discovery and exploration
Anthropological research
Anthropology/archeology/folklore

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00846570
Volume :
32
Database :
Gale General OneFile
Journal :
Annual Review of Anthropology
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsgcl.119008139

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