About transnational law and local struggles the global spread of transnational mining investment which has been taking place since the 1990s has led to often volatile conflicts with local communities this book examines the regulation of these conflicts through national transnational and local legal processes in doing so it examines how legal authority is being redistributed among public and private actors as well as national and transnational actors as a result of globalizing forces. Transnational law and local struggles mining communities and the world bank david szablowski ohart o publishing oxford and portland oregon 2007 contents acknowledgements vii introduction 1 transnational influences in an andean valley 1 mining and community conflicts 3 what is transnational law 4 the organisation of this book 8 1 understanding regulation and legitimation the . Transnational law and local struggles mining communities and the world bank hart monographs in transnational and international law szablowski david scott craig martin on amazoncom free shipping on qualifying offers transnational law and local struggles mining communities and the world bank hart monographs in transnational and international law. About transnational law and local struggles the global spread of transnational mining investment which has been taking place since the 1990s has led to often volatile conflicts with local communities this book examines the regulation of these conflicts through national transnational and local legal processes in doing so it examines how legal authority is being redistributed among public and private actors as well as national and transnational actors as a result of globalizing forces. The global spread of transnational mining investment which has been taking place since the 1990s has led to often volatile conflicts with local communities