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022 _a0013-9157
100 _a2024
100 _aJeyaraj, Xavier
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245 0 _aProfit Over People: Killing a Tribal Movement Against Corporate Mining in India
260 _bEnvironment: Science and Policy for Sustainable Development
260 _c2024
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520 _aCoal mining and coal use have been the most significant cause of global warming. It damages the environment and affects the lives, livelihood and culture of the indigenous people who live in a coal mining area. Resistance and rejection have been strong among those people. The article examines a people's movement in Jharkhand, India, that resisted an open-pit corporate coal mine. The case study explains how they organized and mobilized into a strong movement. It also describes what happens to the poor indigenous when a company disrespects an agreement. The article raises some fundamental ethical questions for the future of people's movements, mining companies, national governments, and the survival of our earth. Read the transcript Watch the video on Vimeo © 2024 Taylor & Francis Group, LLC
650 _aAdivasis
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650 _aCoal Mining
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650 _aIndia
650 _aIndigenous
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650 _aJustice
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650 _aPeople’s Movement
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856 _uhttps://doi.org/10.1080/00139157.2024.2343328
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