Value, Identity and Place: unearthing the emotional geographies of the extractive sector

摘要: ABSTRACTThe practice of natural resource extraction remains a key function the global economy, and has been subject considerable body research, across multiple academic disciplines. Growing awareness economic, socio-cultural ecological aspects extractive practices (and their impacts) have also forced change in way which this research is conceptualised. Yet, despite conceptual shifts, lack engagement with felt emotive dimensions sector striking. As complex highly contested industry, acknowledging emotion crucial to breaking down problematic representations as ‘rational’, ‘economic’ emotionless space. This paper emphasises need engage prioritise emotional affective registers when thinking about, representing, sector. Specifically, explores role problematising approaches material sector, well unsettling often take...