From (De)Regulation to Industrialization?: Chilean Lithium Policy in Comparative Perspective

by Sebastian Carrasco

This book aims to elucidate the divergent institutional trajectories of lithium policies in Latin America, shedding light on how industrial development of mining activities can emerge in specific extractivist contexts. While focusing primarily on Chile's lithium policy, the study is further enriched by shadow case analyses of Argentina and Bolivia, reinforcing the robustness of the findings. The research introduces an original typology of industrial...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 303177129X
• ISBN13: 9783031771293
• Release Date: May 2025
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan