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Once Marginalized In The World Economy, Africa Today Is A Major Global Supplier Of Crucial Raw Materials Like Oil, Uranium And Coltan. China's Part In This Story Has Loomed Particularly Large In Recent Years, And The American Military Footprint On The Continent Has Also Expanded. But A New Scramble For Resources, Markets And Territory Is Now Taking Place In Africa Involving Not Just State, But Non State-actors, Including Islamic Fundamentalist And Other Rebel Groups. The Second Edition Of Pádraig Carmody's Popular Book Explores The Dynamics Of The New Scramble For African Resources, Markets, And Territory And The Impact Of Current Investment And Competition On People, The Environment, And Political And Economic Development On The Continent. Fully Revised And Updated Throughout, Its Chapters Explore Old And New Economic Power Interests In Africa; Oil, Minerals, Timber, Biofuels, Land, Food And Fisheries; And The Nature And Impacts Of Asian And South African Investment In Manufacturing And Other Sectors. The New Scramble For Africa Will Be Essential Reading For Students Of African Studies, International Relations And Resource Politics, As Well As Anyone Interested In Current Affairs.

Author

Carmody, Pádraig Risteard

Publisher

Cambridge, UK ; Malden, MA: Polity Press

Published

2016

Language

EN

ISBN

9781509507115

Subjects

Business, Language Learning, Economics

Rating

3.34 / 5 (28 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14