Leviathans at the Gold Mine: Creating Indigenous and Corporate Actors in Papua New Guinea
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Leviathans at the Gold Mine is an ethnographic account of the relationship between the Ipili, an indigenous group in Papua New Guinea, and the large international gold mine operating on their land. It was not until 1939 that Australian territorial patrols reached the Ipili. By 1990, the third largest gold mine on the planet was operating in their valley. Alex Golub examines how "the mine" and "the Ipili" were brought into being in relation to one...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0822355086
ISBN13:9780822355083
Release Date:March 2014
Publisher:Duke University Press
Length:264 Pages
Weight:0.78 lbs.
Dimensions:0.6" x 6.0" x 8.9"
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