This book focuses on the political economy of life & death for ordinary people involved in the illicit extraction & trade of diamonds, coltan, & gold from conflict zones in Sub-Saharan Africa.
This book focuses on the political economy of life & death for ordinary people involved in the illicit extraction & trade of diamonds, coltan, & gold ...
Development is a field of inquiry which stretches into almost all aspects of social and economic life in the non-western world. This collection traces this history from the very beginning of the development enterprise to present day.
Development is a field of inquiry which stretches into almost all aspects of social and economic life in the non-western world. This collection traces...
In this revealing new book, Boas and Dunn explore the phenomenon of "autochthony" - literally meaning "son of the soil" - in African politics. In contemporary Africa, questions concerning origin are currently among the most crucial and contested issues in political life, directly relating to the politics of place, belonging, identity and contested citizenship. Thus, land claims and autochthony disputes are the hallmark of political crises in many places on the African continent.Examining the often complex reasons behind this recent rise of autochthony across a number of high-profile case...
In this revealing new book, Boas and Dunn explore the phenomenon of "autochthony" - literally meaning "son of the soil" - in African politics. In c...
