Cover; Half-title Page; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; List of Figures, Tables and Boxes; List of Abbreviations and Acronyms; Acknowledgements; Preface; 1 Introduction; 2 Food: For Whose Table?; 3 Water: Flowing in the Wrong Direction; 4 Energy: Powerful Forces; 5 Mining: All that Glitters ... ; 6 Deforestation and Reforestation: Can't See the Wood for the Trees; 7 Industrialisation and Free Trade Treaties: From Slavery to Sweatshop; 8 Indigenous Groups: The Fourth World Fights Back; 9 The Violence of Development: Human Rights Defenders against the Wall; 10 Whither Development?; Notes.
Summary
Compelling analysis revealing the endemic violence and systematic impoverishment at the heart of 'development'.
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