Mines, communities, and states : the local politics of natural resource extraction in Africa /

When do local communities benefit from natural resource extraction? In some regions of natural resource extraction, firms provide goods and services to local communities, but in others, protest may occur, leading to government regulatory or repressive intervention. Mines, Communities, and States exp...

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Autor principal: Steinberg, Jessica, 1984- (Autor)
Formato: Licensed eBooks
Lenguaje:inglés
Publicado: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2019.
Acceso en línea:https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=2091125
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • The local politics of natural resource extraction: a theory
  • A logic of governance
  • Model: a (more) formal logic
  • Local politics on the ground
  • On comparative case analysis
  • Two firms, one country: coal in Tete, Mozambique
  • Two countries, one firm: mining the copperbelt in Zambia and DRC
  • Comparative implications
  • Beyond Mozambique, Zambia and DRC
  • Generalizing the theory
  • On social mobilization near mines
  • On repression near mines
  • Conclusion: What next?