The Small Matter of Suing Chevron

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Author(s)
Sawyer, Suzana
Collection
Toward an Open Monograph Ecosystem (TOME)
Language
English
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Abstract
Suzana Sawyer traces Ecuador’s lawsuit against the Chevron corporation for the environmental devastation resulting from its oil drilling practices, showing how distinct legal truths were relationally composed of, with, and through crude oil.
URI
https://directory.doabooks.org/handle/20.500.12854/92953
Keywords
contamination; corporation; environment; Indigenous peoples; law; resource extraction; science; thema EDItEUR::J Society and Social Sciences::JH Sociology and anthropology::JHM Anthropology::JHMC Social and cultural anthropology; thema EDItEUR::1 Place qualifiers::1K The Americas::1KL Latin America – Mexico, Central America, South America::1KLS South America
DOI
10.1215/9781478022572
ISBN
9781478092612, 9781478022572, 9781478015338, 9781478017950
Publisher
Duke University Press
Publisher website
http://www.dukeupress.edu/
Publication date and place
Durham, 2022
Classification
Social and cultural anthropology
South America
Rights
http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/us/
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Except where otherwise noted, this item's license is described as open access