Ecclesial Opposition to Large-Scale Mining on Samar: Neoliberalism Meets the Church of the Poor in a Wounded Land
In recent years, the government of the Philippines (adhering to the precepts of neoliberalism) has promoted large-scale mining as a method of stimulating economic development. Mining, an activity with substantial potential for environmental harm, is staunchly opposed by the Roman Catholic Church in...
Main Author: | |
---|---|
Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
Journals Online & Print: | |
Fernleihe: | Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste |
Published: |
MDPI
[2012]
|
In: |
Religions
Year: 2012, Volume: 3, Issue: 3, Pages: 833-861 |
Further subjects: | B
Mining
B Liberation Theology B Philippines B Catholicism B church of the poor B Neoliberalism B Samar |
Online Access: |
Presumably Free Access Volltext (Verlag) Volltext (doi) |