The scramble for African oil : oppression, corruption and war for control of Africa's natural resources /
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Author / Creator: | Yates, Douglas A. (Douglas Andrew), 1964- |
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Imprint: | London : Pluto Press ; New York : Distributed in the United States of America exclusively by Palgrave Macmillan, ©2012. |
Description: | 1 online resource (x, 260 pages) : illustrations, maps |
Language: | English |
Series: | New politics, progressive policy New politics, progressive policy. |
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Format: | E-Resource Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/12587382 |
Table of Contents:
- pt. 1. Power from above. Foreign states and trade relations
- Multinational corporations and nationalization
- International organization and governance
- Rentier states and kleptocracy
- Praetorian regimes and terror
- pt. 2. Power from below. Journalists and intellectuals
- Political parties and elections
- Armed struggle for independence
- Popular resistance and people power
- Unscrambling the scramble for African oil.