Lori Leonard is a Professor in the Department of Development Sociology at Cornell University, USA.Siba N. Grovogui is a Professor in the Africana Studies and Research Center at Cornell University, USA.

• Governing in the Extractive Industries: An Introduction 1. Tendencies in Tension: Resource Governance and Social Contradictions in Contemporary Bolivia 2. Mining, Criminalization, and the Right to Protest: Everyday Constructions of the Post-Neoliberal Ecuadorian State 3. Preserving Illusions: The Rule of Law and Legitimacy under the Chad Pipeline Project 4. “We Own This Oil”: Artisanal Refineries, Extractive Industries and the Politics of Oil in Nigeria 5. Converting Threats to Power: Methane Extraction in Lake Kivu, Rwanda 6. Politics in the Public Sphere: ENGOs and Oil Companies in the International Climate Negotiations, 1987-2001 7. Preventing the Resource Curse: Ethnographic Notes on an Economic Experiment 8. Illness, Compensation, and Claims for Justice: Lessons from the Choropampa Mercury Spill 9. Wars of Words: Experts, Oil, and Environmental Governance in Chad 10. Post-Script: Mapping Neo-Extractive Frontiers across Africa and Latin America

Lori Leonard is a Professor in the Department of Development Sociology at Cornell University, USA.Siba N. Grovogui is a Professor in the Africana Studies and Research Center at Cornell University, USA.

• Governing in the Extractive Industries: An Introduction 1. Tendencies in Tension: Resource Governance and Social Contradictions in Contemporary Bolivia 2. Mining, Criminalization, and the Right to Protest: Everyday Constructions of the Post-Neoliberal Ecuadorian State 3. Preserving Illusions: The Rule of Law and Legitimacy under the Chad Pipeline Project 4. “We Own This Oil”: Artisanal Refineries, Extractive Industries and the Politics of Oil in Nigeria 5. Converting Threats to Power: Methane Extraction in Lake Kivu, Rwanda 6. Politics in the Public Sphere: ENGOs and Oil Companies in the International Climate Negotiations, 1987-2001 7. Preventing the Resource Curse: Ethnographic Notes on an Economic Experiment 8. Illness, Compensation, and Claims for Justice: Lessons from the Choropampa Mercury Spill 9. Wars of Words: Experts, Oil, and Environmental Governance in Chad 10. Post-Script: Mapping Neo-Extractive Frontiers across Africa and Latin America

Lori Leonard is a Professor in the Department of Development Sociology at Cornell University, USA.Siba N. Grovogui is a Professor in the Africana Studies and Research Center at Cornell University, USA.

• Governing in the Extractive Industries: An Introduction 1. Tendencies in Tension: Resource Governance and Social Contradictions in Contemporary Bolivia 2. Mining, Criminalization, and the Right to Protest: Everyday Constructions of the Post-Neoliberal Ecuadorian State 3. Preserving Illusions: The Rule of Law and Legitimacy under the Chad Pipeline Project 4. “We Own This Oil”: Artisanal Refineries, Extractive Industries and the Politics of Oil in Nigeria 5. Converting Threats to Power: Methane Extraction in Lake Kivu, Rwanda 6. Politics in the Public Sphere: ENGOs and Oil Companies in the International Climate Negotiations, 1987-2001 7. Preventing the Resource Curse: Ethnographic Notes on an Economic Experiment 8. Illness, Compensation, and Claims for Justice: Lessons from the Choropampa Mercury Spill 9. Wars of Words: Experts, Oil, and Environmental Governance in Chad 10. Post-Script: Mapping Neo-Extractive Frontiers across Africa and Latin America