Natural Resources and Local Livelihoods in the Great Lakes Region of Africa [electronic resource] : A Political Economy Perspective /
Ansoms, A.editor.
Marysse, S.editor.
This book looks at how the benefits of economic development in the Great Lakes Region of Africa are not being equally distributed. It studies the impact of the increasing scramble for natural resources upon local livelihoods and considers the ambiguities that characterise the relationship between mining and development.
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
pt. 1. Land relations and local livelihoods in the Great Lakes region -- pt. 2. Mineral resources and local livelihoods in the Great Lakes region.
This book looks at how the benefits of economic development in the Great Lakes Region of Africa are not being equally distributed. It studies the impact of the increasing scramble for natural resources upon local livelihoods and considers the ambiguities that characterise the relationship between mining and development.
Development economics.
Microeconomics.
Urban economics.
Environmental economics.
Political economy.
Economic growth.
Development Economics.
Microeconomics.
Urban Economics.
Environmental Economics.
International Political Economy.
Economic Growth.