TY  - BOOK
AU  - Yates,Douglas A.
TI  - The Scramble for African Oil: Oppression, Corruption and War for Control of Africa's Natural Resources
T2  - New Politics, Progressive Policy Series
SN  - 9781849646284
AV  - HD9577.A2 Y38 2012 
U1  - 338.2728096 
PY  - 2012///
CY  - London
PB  - Pluto Press
KW  - Petroleum industry and trade-Africa
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Cover -- Contents -- List of Tables, Figures, Boxes and Maps -- Abbreviations and Acronyms -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Part I: Power from Above -- 1 - Foreign States and Trade Relations -- 2 - Multinational Corporations and Nationalization -- 3 - International Organization and Governance -- 4 - Rentier States and Kleptocracy -- 5 - Praetorian Regimes and Terror -- Part II: Power From Below -- 6 - Journalists and Intellectuals -- 7 - Political Parties and Elections -- 8 - Armed Struggle for Independence -- 9 - Popular Resistance and People Power -- 10 - Unscrambling the Scramble for African Oil -- Bibliography -- Index
N2  - How Western control of Africa's oil has fed corruption and undermined democracy, and how African people have resisted
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ER  -