Myrna I Santiago
Biographic Data
| ID | 700999 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Myrna I Santiago |
| GIVEN NAMES | Myrna I |
| FAMILY NAME | Santiago |
| SIGNATURE | SANTIAGO M I |
| AFFILIATIONS | Saint Mary's College of California |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2006 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2018 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Extraction Stories
Ecology of Oil
From Rainforest to Cane Field in Cuba
Reinaldo Funes Monzote has written a seminal book on the environmental history of sugar in Cuba. Written as a chronicle of the changes that the sugar plantation complex wrought upon the largest of the islands in the Antilles, the text is reminiscent of Chronicle of a Death Foretold, the 1981 novel by Gabriel García Márquez that describes an assassination that everyone knew was going to take place but became inevitable nonetheless. The demise in t…
The Ecology of Oil
An exploration of the social and environmental consequences of oil extraction in the tropical rainforest. Using northern Veracruz as a case study, the author argues that oil production generated major historical and environmental transformations in land tenure systems and uses, and social organisation. Such changes, furthermore, entailed effects, including the marginalisation of indigenes, environmental destruction, and tense labour relations. In…
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The Ecology of Oil
An exploration of the social and environmental consequences of oil extraction in the tropical rainforest. Using northern Veracruz as a case study, the author argues that oil production generated major historical and environmental transformations in land tenure systems and uses, and social organisation. Such changes, furthermore, entailed effects, including the marginalisation of indigenes, environmental destruction, and tense labour relations. In…
From Rainforest to Cane Field in Cuba
Reinaldo Funes Monzote has written a seminal book on the environmental history of sugar in Cuba. Written as a chronicle of the changes that the sugar plantation complex wrought upon the largest of the islands in the Antilles, the text is reminiscent of Chronicle of a Death Foretold, the 1981 novel by Gabriel García Márquez that describes an assassination that everyone knew was going to take place but became inevitable nonetheless. The demise in t…
Ecology of Oil
Extraction Stories
Cuban History and Society (2 works) · Ecology (2 works) · Geography (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · 1910-1920 (1 works) · Archaeological Research and Protection (1 works) · Archaeology (1 works) · Casual (1 works) · Chemistry (1 works)