Negotiating through nature: The resistant materiality and materiality of resistance in Bolivia's natural gas sector

Geoforum

Volumn 39, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 1734-1742

  Kaup, Brent Z ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

Bolivia; Materiality; Natural gas; Nature; Regulation

Indexed keywords

GAS INDUSTRY; MULTINATIONAL ENTERPRISE; NATURAL GAS; POPULAR PROTEST; REGULATORY FRAMEWORK; SOCIAL MOVEMENT; STATE ROLE;

BOLIVIA; SOUTH AMERICA;

EID: 50149096206     PISSN: 00167185     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.geoforum.2008.04.007     Document Type: Article

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