The Politics of Pachamama Natural Resource Extraction vs. Indigenous Rights and the Environment in Latin America Resource Type: Article Published: 2014 While many economies and citizens have benefitted from the states larger involvement in the extraction of these resources, extractivism under progressive governments, as it had under neoliberalism, still displaces rural communities, poisons water sources, kills the soil, and undermines indigenous territorial autonomy.
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