Politics and Resistance of Coal in Australia and India

Discover the intricate dynamics of coal politics and resistance in "Politics and Resistance of Coal in Australia and India," authored by experts in the field. This compelling hardback, published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 2025, spans 372 pages of in-depth ethnographic and historical research. The book meticulously compares the unique challenges and responses to coal mining in both Australia and India, with a particular focus on significant events from 2009 to 2018. Dive into detailed case studies, including the controversial Carmichael coalmine in Queensland and the Mahan coalmine in central India. This insightful exploration sheds light on the socio-political landscapes surrounding coal and the grassroots movements fighting against its environmental impact. Perfect for academics, activists, and anyone interested in energy politics, this book is a must-read for understanding the future of coal in these two nations.