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Toward a viable independence? The Koniambo Project and the political economy of mining in New Caledonia

Horowitz, Leah

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In New Caledonia, pro-independence leaders perceive economic autonomy as a prerequisite for political independence. The Koniambo Project, a joint venture between a Canadian multinational and a local mining company, is seen by many Kanak as an opportunity

dc.contributor.authorHorowitz, Leah
dc.date.accessioned2015-12-13T22:42:10Z
dc.date.available2015-12-13T22:42:10Z
dc.identifier.issn1043-898X
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/1885/78850
dc.description.abstractIn New Caledonia, pro-independence leaders perceive economic autonomy as a prerequisite for political independence. The Koniambo Project, a joint venture between a Canadian multinational and a local mining company, is seen by many Kanak as an opportunity
dc.publisherUniversity of Hawaii Press
dc.sourceThe Contemporary Pacific
dc.subjectKeywords: colonialism; independence; indigenous population; mining; political economy; Melanesia; New Caledonia; oceanic regions; Pacific islands; Pacific Ocean; World Falconbridge; France; Independence movement; Kanak; Koniambo Project; Mining; New Caledonia
dc.titleToward a viable independence? The Koniambo Project and the political economy of mining in New Caledonia
dc.typeJournal article
local.description.notesImported from ARIES
local.description.refereedYes
local.identifier.citationvolume16
dc.date.issued2004
local.identifier.absfor149903 - Heterodox Economics
local.identifier.ariespublicationMigratedxPub7412
local.type.statusPublished Version
local.contributor.affiliationHorowitz, Leah, College of Medicine, Biology and Environment, ANU
local.bibliographicCitation.issue2
local.bibliographicCitation.startpage287
local.bibliographicCitation.lastpage319
dc.date.updated2016-02-24T09:49:26Z
local.identifier.scopusID2-s2.0-7044237407
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