Indigenous peoples and non-ferrous metals mining in the Philippines

Pacific Review

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 417-438

  Holden, William N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Civil society; Ethnodiversity; Ethnosphere; Indigenous peoples; Mining; Philippines

Indexed keywords

CIVIL SOCIETY; HUMAN RIGHTS; INDIGENOUS POPULATION; MINING;

ASIA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; PHILIPPINES; SOUTHEAST ASIA; WORLD;

EID: 24344476159     PISSN: 09512748     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09512740500189199     Document Type: Article

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