Profits, security and human rights in developing countries global lessons from Canada's extractive sector in Colombia / [electronic resource] : edited by James Rochlin. - New York : Routledge, 2015. - 1 online resource (xxi, 209 p.) - Routledge advances in international relations and global politics ; 122 .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. Introduction / James Rochlin and Gustavo Gallon -- 2. Foreign investment, oil, and human security : the case of Pacific Rubiales Energy Corporation in Puerto Gaitan / Beatriz Eugenia Sanchez Mojica ... [et al.] -- 3. Ethnicity, episteme, and gold : the struggle for human security in Marmato / James Rochlin -- 4. The gold trade and human security in Segovia and Remedios / Adrian Restrepo Parra, Wilmar Martinez Marquez, and Juan Jose Moncada Carvajal -- 5. Open pit coal mining in northern Colombia : institutional weakness and the supremacy of capital / Gustavo Rodriguez Albor, Jairo Agudelo Taborda, and Ibelis Blanco Rangel -- 6. The Canada-Colombia free trade agreement : imbalances in the legal rights and responsibilities of Canadian investors in Colombia / Gus Van Harten -- 7. Analytical conclusions / Claudia Donoso and James Rochlin.

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Human rights--Canada.
Human rights--Colombia.
Mineral industries--Moral and ethical aspects--Canada.
Mineral industries--Moral and ethical aspects--Colombia.


Canada--Foreign economic relations--Colombia.
Colombia--Foreign economic relations--Canada.