Fuelling war : natural resources and armed conflict
A generous endowment of natural resources should favour rapid economic and social development. The experience of countries like Angola and Iraq, however, suggests that resource wealth often proves a curse rather than a blessing. Billions of dollars from resource exploitation benefit repressive regim...
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Bibliographic Details
| Main Author: |
Le Billon, Philippe. |
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| Format: | Book
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| Language: | English |
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Abingdon, Oxon New York:
Routledge for the International Institute for Strategic Studies, London,
2005..
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| Series: | Adelphi paper,
373
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