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The people behind Colombian coal : mining, multinationals and human rights

Title
The people behind Colombian coal : mining, multinationals and human rights / edited by Aviva Chomsky, Garry Leech, Steve Striffler.
Publication
[Bogotá, Colombia] : Casa Editorial Pisando Callos, 2007.

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Additional Authors
  • Chomsky, Aviva, 1957-
  • Leech, Garry M.
  • Striffler, Steve, 1967-
Description
200 pages; 21 cm
Subject
  • International Colombia Resources Corporation
  • Carbones de Colombia S.A
  • International Colombia Resources Corporation
  • Coal trade > Colombia > Ejón Hill Region
  • Coal mines and mining > Colombia > Ejón Hill Region
  • Coal mines and mining
  • Coal trade
  • Colombia > Ejón Hill Region
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Contents
The systematic violation of the human rights of the indigenous people, black people and campesinos by the coal mining multinationals in the Department of La Guajira, Colombia / Remedios Fajardo Gomez -- The ethics of El Cerrejon and the multinationals / S.L. Reiter -- Impact of the Cerrejon Mine on the Wayuu, 1983 / Deborah Pacini Hernandez -- The Guajira indigenous communities and the Cerrejon coal project, 1991 / Weildler Guerra Curvela -- Socio cultural impact of coal mining on the indigenous people in the South of La Guajira, 1997 / Robert V.H. Dover, Marta Rincon, Marla Zapach -- Social study of the town of Tabaco in 2000 / Maria Cristina Gonzalez Hernandez -- Report on the population of Tamaquito, 2000 / Weildler Guerra Curvela -- Coal and its effects case study Cerrejon Zona Norte, 2003 / Alejandro Pulido -- El Cerrejon and its effects a socio economic and environmental perspective, 2004 / Jaime Ernesto Salas Bahamon -- A legal view of the case of Tabaco / Armando Perez Araujo -- Health and health care solidarity La Guajira, November 2006 / W.T. Whitney, Jr. and Timothy Bood -- Open pit coal mining and health; how complaints of La Guajira residents correlate with past research / Timothy Bood -- Health conditions in five communities in La Guajira: Tamaquito, Roche, Patilla, Chancleta and Tabaco / Claudia Llanten -- Voices from the Sintracarbon union / Jose Arias et al. -- Building international solidarity / Techa Beaumont et al. -- Colombian unions under siege / Daniel Kovalik -- Solidarity beyond the rhetoric / Jeff Crosby -- Bargaining with the "Bottom Line" building global union solidarity / Helen Berry -- From the arctic to the equator / Richard J. Charla -- Viva Sintracarbon three weeks with a Colombian union / Yvette Michaud -- Testimony from the community of Tabaco / Jose Julio Perez -- Formation of community council and declaration of Tabaco as an afro-colombian community, 2003 / Jose Julio Perez, et al -- Certificate of community council inscription No. I before the Municipal Mayor of Hatonuevo -- Petition from the community of Tamaquito.
ISBN
  • 9789589799550
  • 9589799558
OCLC
  • ocn213865535
  • 213865535
  • SCSB-1484220
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library