Search results for “[Subject: mining]”

• Author(s): Sumit. K. Lodhia • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Real Estate - GeneralMining is a transformative activity which has numerous economic, social and environmental impacts. These impacts can be b...

• Author(s): Alan Hall • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Industrial & Organizational PsychologyThe Subjectivities and Politics of Occupational Risk links restructuring in three industries to shifts in r...

• Author(s): Roderick G. Eggert • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Industries - GeneralHow has exploration for minerals evolved in recent years? Is it as productive an activity as it once was? Why have chang...

• Author(s): Deborah Fahy Bryceson • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Development - Economic DevelopmentAfter more than three decades of economic malaise, many African countries are experiencing an upsurge i...

• Author(s): Robert Page Arnot • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Europe - Great Britain - ScotlandFirst published in 1955, A History of the Scottish Miners recounts the peculiar circumstances of the seventeenth and ei...

• Author(s): Eugenia W. Herbert • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Teaching - Subjects - Arts & HumanitiesSocial Approaches to an Industrial Past addresses the social issues of mining communities in rese...

• Author(s): Thierry Rodon | Sophie Thériault | Arn Keeling • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Anthropology - Cultural & SocialThis book maps the encounters between Indigenous Peoples and local communities with min...

• Author(s): Virginie Tassin Campanella • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: MaritimeFor years, exploration of seabed natural resources has been ongoing while exploitation in deep marine areas remained unrealistic due to...

• Author(s): Derrick Price • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Subjects & Themes - LandscapesCoal is the commodity that powered the technologies that made the modern world. It also brought about unique co...

• Author(s): Robert G. Boutilier • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: InfrastructureThis unique book combines a colourful history of Bolivian politics with some of the most advanced quantitative techniques yet...

• Author(s): Daniel M. Franks • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Business EthicsThe products of mining are everywhere - if it wasn't grown, it was mined or drilled. But the mining industry has a chequered pa...

• Author(s): Deborah F. Bryceson | Daniel F. MacKinnon • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: GeneralJuxtaposing literatures on urbanisation and mining at a time when small-scale artisanal as well as large-scale mining ope...

• Author(s): David Hyndman • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Anthropology - GeneralThe ancestral rain forests for the Wopkaimin people have long been a sacred geography, a place that has allowed them to act...

• Author(s): K.P. Wang • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Science & Nature - Earth Sciences - Rocks & MineralsFirst published in 1977. Mining and metallurgy have had a long history in China, and reso...

• Author(s): Ifan Odwyn Jones • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: MiningThe Business of Mining complete set of three Focus books provides readers with a holistic all-embracing appraisal of the analytical tool...

• Author(s): Norman Levy • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Race & Ethnic Relations Originally published in 1982, this was the first in-depth study of the labour system of the South African gold mining industry dur...

• Author(s): Stefan Berger • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Europe - GermanyThis book draws together international contributors to analyse a wide range of aspects of mining history across the globe includi...

• Author(s): Kat Simpson • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Philosophy, Theory & Social AspectsBased on a critical Marxist ethnography, conducted at a state primary school in a former coalmining communit...

• Author(s): Kalowatie Deonandan • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: MiningThe last two decades have witnessed a dramatic expansion and intensification of mineral resource exploitation and development across ...

• Author(s): Raymond F. Mikesell • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Industries - Natural Resource ExtractionOriginally published in 1987. A powerful combination of the authors' research and practical experie...

• Author(s): A. R. Griffin • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Industries - GeneralFirst Published in 1971.This book is mainly about Nottinghamshire, but not exclusively so as there is a great deal of similarity between...

• Author(s): Robert W. Bartlett • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: GeneralFirst published in 1998. This book offers a wealth of information on the rapidly expanding field of solution mining: yhe extraction of materials...

• Author(s): Sara Bice • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Business EthicsMining can have negative environmental and social impacts, but can also be responsible. However corporations have little impetus to ac...

• Author(s): Clarence Tshitereke • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: International Relations - Trade & TariffsThis book provides an analysis of the country's political economy in transition. It documents ...

• Author(s): Walter O. Spofford Jr. • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Environmental Science (see also Chemistry - Environmental)First published in 1980, the second volume of Energy Development in the Southw...

• Author(s): Saleem H. Ali | Kathryn Sturman | Nina Collins • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: MiningFor too long Africa's mineral fortune has been lamented as a resource curse that has led to conflict rather than deve...

• Author(s): Natalia Yakovleva • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: MiningBased on the concept of corporate social responsibility, this book analyses modern approaches adopted by mining companies that could mi...

• Author(s): John E. Tilton • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: MiningThis textbook provides an introduction to the field of mineral economics and its use in understanding the behaviour of mineral commodity m...

• Author(s): Nicolas D. Brunet • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Industries - Natural Resource ExtractionThis book explores the challenges and opportunities at the intersection of the global mining sector a...

• Author(s): Ciaran O'Faircheallaigh • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Industries - Natural Resource ExtractionThis book, first published in 1984, examines the economics and political issues raised by forei...

• Author(s): Evaristus Oshionebo • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Africa - GeneralAfrica is endowed with commercially viable quantities of several minerals and metals, and, more than ever before, African countries wi...

• Author(s): Sara Geenen • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Industries - GeneralArtisanal mining is commonly associated with violent conflict, rampant corruption and desperate poverty. Yet millions of people...

• Author(s): Martha Macintyre • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Gender StudiesContrary to their masculine portrayal, mines have always employed women in valuable and productive roles. Yet, pit life continue...

• Author(s): James E. Rowe • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Natural ResourcesThis book addresses the economic, environmental, and legal ramifications of land reclamation following coal surface mining, revi...

• Author(s): Michael Conlin • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Industries - Hospitality, Travel & TourismMany former mining areas have now lost their industrial function and are now turning to tourism fo...

• Author(s): Alf Stadler • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Anthropology - Cultural & SocialOriginally published in 1987 this book argues that South African politics reflect the changing ways in which th...