M
Martin Scurrah
Researcher at Centre for Social Studies
Publications - 25
Citations - 1277
Martin Scurrah is an academic researcher from Centre for Social Studies. The author has contributed to research in topics: Social movement & Civil society. The author has an hindex of 10, co-authored 25 publications receiving 1084 citations.
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Mining and social movements: struggles over livelihood and rural territorial development in the Andes
Anthony Bebbington,Denise Humphreys Bebbington,Jeffrey Bury,Jeannet Lingán,Juan Pablo Muñoz,Martin Scurrah +5 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors argue that the presence and nature of social movements has significant influences both on forms taken by extractive industries (in this case mining) and on the effects of this extraction on rural livelihoods.
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Mining and social movements: struggles over Mining and social movements: struggles over livelihood and rural territorial development in the Andes
Anthony Bebbington,Jeffrey Bury,Denise Humphreys Bebbington,Jeannet Lingán,Juan Pablo Muñoz,Martin Scurrah +5 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors argue that the presence and nature of social movements has significant influences both on forms taken by extractive industries (in this case mining), and on the effects of this extraction on rural livelihoods.
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Conflict translates environmental and social risk into business costs
Daniel M. Franks,Rachel Davis,Anthony Bebbington,Anthony Bebbington,Saleem H. Ali,Deanna Kemp,Martin Scurrah +6 more
TL;DR: The cost of conflict to companies is estimated and conflict is identified as an important means through which environmental and social risks are translated into business costs and decision-making.
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Mining and Social Movements: Struggles over Livelihood and Rural Territorial Development in the Andes
Anthony Bebbington,Jeffrey Bury,Denise Humphreys Bebbington,Jeannet Lingán,Juan Pablo Muñoz,Martin Scurrah +5 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors argue that the presence and nature of social movements has significant influences both on forms taken by extractive industries (in this case mining), and on the effects of this extraction on rural livelihoods.
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Decentring Poverty, Reworking Government: Movements and States in the Government of Poverty
TL;DR: It is concluded that for movement activists ‘poverty’ is rarely a central concern, and they represent their actions as challenging injustice, inequality and/or development models with which they disagree, and reject the simplifying and sectoral orientation of poverty reduction interventions.