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Africa is often seen as a place to be pitied or feared as an area of instability. This book challenges these complacent assumptions, showing how our demand for oil contributes to the chronic problems plaguing the continent. Douglas A. Yates shows how the "scramble" by the great powers for African oil has fed corruption and undermined democracy. Yates documents how Africans have refused to remain passive in the face of such developments, forming movements to challenge this new attempt at dominati

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Author

Yates, Douglas Andrew

Publisher

Pluto Press (UK); Pluto Press; Distributed in the United States of America exclusively by Palgrave Macmillan

Published

2012

Language

EN

ISBN

9780745330464

Category

politics

Subjects

Business, Economics, Management

Updated

2026-03-25