04370nam 2200829Ia 450 991095898630332120250324172826.097808298871079786611766009978113835691711383569139781351158398135115839297813511584041351158406978135115838113511583849781281766007128176600397807546887610754688763(CKB)1000000000551204(EBL)438859(OCoLC)560626412(SSID)ssj0000152514(PQKBManifestationID)11910654(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000152514(PQKBWorkID)10339459(PQKB)11726717(MiAaPQ)EBC438859(MiAaPQ)EBC5164711(Au-PeEL)EBL438859(CaPaEBR)ebr10250449(CaONFJC)MIL176600(OCoLC)1016336887(OCoLC)1016007110(OCoLC-P)1016336887(FlBoTFG)9781351158404(EXLCZ)99100000000055120420080529d2008 uy 0engurmn#||||||||txtccrExtractive economies and conflicts in the global South multi-regional perspectives on rentier politics /edited by Kenneth OmejeAldershot, England ;Burlington, VT Ashgatec20081 online resource (xvii, 251 pages) illustrations9780815388975 0815388977 9780754670759 0754670759 Includes bibliographical references and index.Extractive economies and conflicts in the global South : re-engaging rentier theory and politics / Kenneth Omeje -- Rentier politics, extractive economies and conflict in the global South : emerging ramifications and theoretical exploration / Usman A. Tar -- Anatomy of an oil insurgency : violence and militants in the Niger Delta, Nigeria / Michael Watts -- Nationalization versus indigenization of the rentier space : oil and conflicts in Nigeria / Ukoha Ukiwo -- Greed or grievance? Diamonds, rent-seeking and the civil war in Sierra Leone (1991-2002) / John M. Kabia -- Politics and oil in Sudan / Peter Woodward -- São Tomé and Principe : the troubles of oil in an aid-dependent micro-state / Gerhard Seibert -- Rentier politics and low intensity conflicts in the DRC : the case of Kasai and Katanga provinces / Germain Tshibambe Ngoie and Kenneth Omeje -- Thugs' paradise, agencies' guinea pig and the natural resource intrigue : the civil war in Liberia / T. Debey Sayndee -- Resource exploitation, repression and resistance in the Sahara-Sahel : the rise of the rentier state in Algeria, Chad and Niger / Jeremy Keenan -- Oil sovereignties in the Mexican Gulf and Nigerian Niger Delta / Anna Zalik -- Extractive resources and the rentier space : a South American perspective / Julia Buxton -- Rentier states and war-making : the United Arab Emirates and Iraq in comparative perspective / Rolf Schwarz -- Rethinking the rentier syndrome : oil and resource conflict in the Persian Gulf / Dauda Abubakar.The majority of developing countries in the Global South are rich in natural resources, but blighted by excruciating poverty and conflicts. Case study rich, this book critically explores the theories of rentier economies and natural resource conflicts, as well as the practical ramifications of rentier politics in the Global South.Mineral industriesDeveloping countriesCase studiesPetroleum industry and tradeDeveloping countriesCase studiesSocial conflictDeveloping countriesCase studiesWealthDeveloping countriesCase studiesMineral industriesPetroleum industry and tradeSocial conflictWealth303.609172/4332.6'73'091724Omeje Kenneth C1094353MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910958986303321Extractive economies and conflicts in the global South4345282UNINA