Remoteness Reconsidered

Acknowledgments



Introduction

The Path of this Book



Remoteness Generally Reconsidered

Elements of Remoteness
Temporal Remoteness and the Problem of Periodization
International Law's Struggle with Remoteness and Periodization
Two Current Problems: Globalization and the Anthropocene
Geographic Remoteness
Territorializing Remoteness
Lines and Maps
Doctrinal Remoteness Demarginalizing the Desert Conclusion



Nomos

Carl Schmitt and Nomos
The Dynamics of Biogeography
Spanish Incursions into the Atacama



Guano and Nitrates

The War of the Pacific



Water

The Source of the Riparian Dispute
A Deep History of Tension
Psychological Effects of the War of the Pacific and Goffmanian Metaphor
The Importance of Metaphors and International Law
Dramaturgy
Ceremonial Profanations and Legal Vandalism
The Evolution of Transboundary Fresh Water Law
Evolution of the International Law Defining Watercourse
The Watercourse Convention
A Clash of Interests: Sovereignty versus Watercourse Integrity
The Doctrine of International Servitude
The Absolute View: The Harmon Doctrine
The Restrictive Theory of Prior Rights
Rise of Equitable Use and Mutual Accord: A Community of Interests?
Conclusion



Lithium

Competing Perspectives
Chile's Economic Transition and 'Lost Decade'
The Chicago Boys
Bolivia and Dependency Theory: The Antipode
Bolivia's Alternative View of Extractivism
Lingering Effects of Bolivia's Postcolonial Encounter
Bolivia's Fitful Relation to Neoliberalism
Argentina and Neoliberalism
Conclusion



The Spatial Turn, Extractivism, and Remoteness

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