The Coal Nation explores the complex history of coal in India; from its colonial legacies to contemporary cultural and social impacts of mining; land ownership

Social science research is emerging on a range of issues around large and small-scale mining, connecting them to broader social, cultural, political, historical

How power is wielded in environmental policy making at the state level, and how to redress the ingrained favoritism toward coal and electric utilities. The Unit

"Examines the politics of coal miners in Chile during the 1930s and '40s, when they supported the Communist Party in a project of cross-class alliances aimed at

Describes what life was like, especially for children, in coal mines and mining towns in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.