MNCs in Global Politics 2020
DOI: 10.4337/9781789903232.00015
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The power of mining MNCs: global governance and social conflict

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“…More concerningly, the Indonesian government's poor management of the COVID-19 pandemic has dampened societal mobilization against the unpopular Omnibus Bill that dismantles a number of environmental and labor protections (Jong 2020). Furthermore, mining companies and agribusinesses have leveraged a range of voluntary private standards to engage more with local communities which has had the impact of relocalizing contestation rather than allowing the scaling-up of advocacy efforts (Sinclair 2020). Variegated outcomes from these engagements tend to militate against the development of a broader domestic movement against extractive industries.…”
Section: Politics Streammentioning
confidence: 99%
“…More concerningly, the Indonesian government's poor management of the COVID-19 pandemic has dampened societal mobilization against the unpopular Omnibus Bill that dismantles a number of environmental and labor protections (Jong 2020). Furthermore, mining companies and agribusinesses have leveraged a range of voluntary private standards to engage more with local communities which has had the impact of relocalizing contestation rather than allowing the scaling-up of advocacy efforts (Sinclair 2020). Variegated outcomes from these engagements tend to militate against the development of a broader domestic movement against extractive industries.…”
Section: Politics Streammentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Por fim, esta avaliação das mudanças institucionais referentes à mineração no Brasil aponta, do ponto de vista de criação de vantagens para as empresas do setor, uma efetividade superior àquela identificada na esfera internacional. Se, por um lado, as corporações mineradoras vêm propondo, nos fóruns globais, a adoção de sistemas de autorregulação para substituir a regulação pelo Estado (Sinclair, 2020); por outro, no Brasil governado por Temer e Bolsonaro elas conseguiram substituir a regulação pública por um vazio institucional que, em grande parte, aumentará as oportunidades para uma atuação sem os devidos monitoramento e controle, seja por agências públicas, seja por instituições privadas.…”
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