Resource Curse or Cure ?

Table of contents (18 chapters)

1. Front Matter

   Pages i-xxvii

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2. Resource Curse or Cure? Framing the Debate

   1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-2

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   2. 

      Chapter

      Pages 3-23

      Confronting the ‘Resource Curse or Cure’ Binary

      Martin Brueckner, Angela Durey, Robyn Mayes, Christof Pforr

   3. 

      Chapter

      Pages 25-40

      The Politics of Resource Development in Western Australia

      John Phillimore

3. Challenging Frontier Mythologies

   1. Front Matter

      Pages 41-41

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   2. 

      Chapter

      Pages 43-57

      The Ethics of Resource Extraction and Processing: Two Western Australian Case Studies

      Glenn Albrecht, Neville Ellis

   3. 

      Chapter

      Pages 59-73

      The Political Economy of Corporate Social Responsibility in the Resource Sector in Western Australia. A Case Study of the Proposed James Price Point LNG Precinct

      Anthea Wesley, Diana MacCallum

   4. 

      Chapter

      Pages 75-89

      The Mining Boom and Indigenous Labour Market Outcomes

      Alfred Michael Dockery

4. Labour Constructions in Mining

   1. Front Matter

      Pages 91-92

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   2. 

      Chapter

      Pages 93-106

      Global Production Networks and Resources in Western Australia

      Al Rainnie, Scott Fitzgerald, Bradon Ellem

   3. 

      Chapter

      Pages 107-119

      The Money Trail: An Exploration of Perspectives on Money and Materialism in FIFO Employment

      Rod Palmer

   4. 

      Chapter

      Pages 121-133

      Gendered Dimensions of Resource Extraction: The Place of Women

      Robyn Mayes

5. (Under)mining Tourism?

   1. Front Matter

      Pages 135-136

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   2. 

      Chapter

      Pages 137-152

      Introducing Oil and Gas to a Remote, Iconic Tourism Destination: Impacts on Broome and the West Kimberley

      Michael Hughes

   3. 

      Chapter

      Pages 153-162

      Geotourism: A Sustainable Development Alternative for Remote Locations in Western Australia?

      Christof Pforr, Ross Dowling, David Newsome

6. On the Environmental Dimensions of Mining

   1. Front Matter

      Pages 163-163

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   2. 

      Chapter

      Pages 165-177

      Regulating the Resource Juggernaut

      Lisa Chandler

   3. 

      Chapter

      Pages 179-194

      An Overview of Mining and the Environment in Western Australia

      Charles Roche, Gavin Mudd

   4. 

      Chapter

      Pages 195-205

      Mining and Biodiversity: Are They Compatible?

      Jonathan D. Majer

   5. 

      Chapter

      Pages 207-219

      Sustainability Mining: Water for Mining, and Mining Water

      Gemma Broderick, Pierre Horwitz

7. Living the Resource Boom

   1. Front Matter

      Pages 221-222

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   2. 

      Chapter

      Pages 223-237

      Mining and (Sustainable) Local Communities: Transforming Ravensthorpe, Western Australia

      Robyn Mayes

   3. 

      Chapter

      Pages 239-255

      On the Social Sustainability of Development in Western Australia: A Community Perspective

      Martin Brueckner

   4. 

      Chapter

      Pages 257-270

      ‘Not Taking, But Giving’: A Paradox of Cross-Cultural Empowerment

      Kim Scott, Angela Durey

8. Resource Curse or Cure? Analysis and Future Directions

   1. Front Matter

      Pages 271-271

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   2. 

      Chapter

      Pages 273-290

      Curse or Cure? Revisiting State, Capital and Resources

      Martin Brueckner, Angela Durey, Robyn Mayes, Christof Pforr

9. Back Matter

   Pages 291-295

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