Extractive industries and changing state dynamics in Africa : beyond the resource curse / edited by Jon Schubert, Ulf Engel and Elísio Macamo.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Schubert, Jon, 1982- editor.

Engel, Ulf, editor.

Macamo, Elísio Salvado, editor.

Series:

Routledge studies in African development

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Mineral industries--Africa.

Mineral industries.

Local government--Africa.

Local government.

Industrial policy--Africa.

Industrial policy.

Africa.

Physical Description:

x, 177 pages ; 25 cm.

Place of Publication:

Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2018.

Contents:

Africa's re-enchantment with big infrastructure : white elephants dancing in virtuous circles? / Paul Nugent

Port geographies : Africa's infrastructure boom and the reconfiguration of power and authority / Jana Hönke

The "blue economy" and operation Phakisa : prospects for an emerging developmental state in South Africa? / Ulf Engel

The dynamics and processes involved in the emergence of participatory mining codes in Cameroon / Erika Tchatchouang

The politics of LNG : local state power and contested demands for land acquisitions in Palma, Mozambique / Padil Salimo

Radical mineral policy with retribalisation? : mining and politics of difference in rural South Africa / Sonwabile Mnwana

The local state in a new mining area in Zambia's Northwestern province / Rita Kesselring

Political legacies in Ghana's petroleum industry / Monica Skaten

Conclusion: the political ecology of the state / Elísio Macamo, Jon Schubert and Ulf Engel.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Other Format:

Online version: Extractive industries and changing state dynamics in Africa.

ISBN:

9780815391845

0815391846

OCLC:

1027770069