The scramble for African oil oppression, corruption and war for control of Africa's natural resources

By:

Yates, Douglas A

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: London Pluto Press 2012Description: x, 260 p. : ill., maps ; 22 cmISBN:

9780745330457

Subject(s):

Petroleum industry and trade

DDC classification:

338.272YAT

Summary: Africa is often seen as a place to be pitied or feared as an area of instability. This book challenges these complacent assumptions, showing how our demand for oil contributes to the chronic problems plaguing the continent.

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Book	UONGOZI Institute Resources Centre - Dodoma Africa	338.272YAT (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available	UR007213

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 239-247) and index.

Africa is often seen as a place to be pitied or feared as an area of instability. This book challenges these complacent assumptions, showing how our demand for oil contributes to the chronic problems plaguing the continent.

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