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UNINA9910158602003321 |
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Autore |
Carmody Pádraig Risteard |
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Titolo |
The new scramble for Africa / / Padraig Carmody |
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Cambridge, England ; ; Malden, Massachusetts : , : Polity, , 2016 |
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©2016 |
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Edizione |
[Second edition.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (260 pages) : illustrations, map |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Investments, Foreign - Africa |
Economic development - Africa |
Africa Foreign economic relations |
Africa Economic conditions 21st century |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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The new scramble, geography and development -- Old economic power interests and strategies in Africa -- Chinese interests and strategies in Africa / with Ian Taylor -- Other new economic power interests and relations with Africa -- Driving the global economy: West African and Sahelian oil -- The scramble for land: the Ugandan case / with David Taylor -- Powering and connecting the global economy through conflict: uranium and coltan -- Furnishing and feeding the world? Timber, biofuels, plants, food and fisheries -- The Asian scramble for investment and markets: evidence and impacts in Zambia / with Godfrey Hampwaye -- Can Africans unscramble the continent? -- Conclusion: the new scramble in perspective. |
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