SPECIAL ISSUE – REVERSING THE RESOURCE CURSE? ENERGY TRANSITION AND DECOLONISATION

Complete issue

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Editorial

James Goodman and Stuart Rosewarne: Reversing the ‘resource curse’

Articles

Joe Collins: Reversing Australia’s resource curse? No such luck…

Martin Emmet O’Donnell: A resource rebellion: Avoiding a political resource curse during the gold rush

Robert MacNeil and Madeleine Beauman: A Marshall Plan for Australian coal country: An investment-led strategy to address resource dependency and fight climate change

Thomas Selemane: Mozambique’s coal implosion amidst global climate catastrophe

Ruchira Talukdar and Priya Pillai: Countering the coal curse through community rights: Stopping coal-extraction through forest rights in Singrauli, Central India

Nicole Gooch: Imagining a just future for New Caledonia: Green mining, climate justice, and the Kanak fight for independence

James Goodman, Riikka Heikkinen and Bruce Knobloch: Not resource curse nor resource benefit, but ‘resource negation’? Communities against coal seam gas on the fossil frontier

Book Notes

Lockner Marais, Philippe Burger, Malene Campbell, Stuart Denoon-Stevens and Deirdre van Rooyen (eds), Coal and Energy in South Africa: Considering a Just Transition; John Bellamy Foster and Brett Clark, The Robbery of Nature: Capitalism and the Ecological Rift; Marian Wilkinson, The Carbon Club: How a Network of Influential Climate Sceptics, Politicians and Business Leaders Fought to Control Australia’s Climate Policies