Download or read book Land of Extraction written by Rebecca R. Scott and published by NYU Press. This book was released on 2024-03-12 with total page 240 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Drawing on contemporary events, fictional accounts of fossil fuel apocalypse, and ethnographic work on the fracking and pipeline boom in West Virginia, this book explores how private property, a primary political economic and emotional structure of settler colonial capitalism, enables extractive industry, constrains individual agency, and impedes environmental justice"--