Shell Petroleum Development Company, the state and underdevelopment of Nigeria's Niger Delta
Subtitle: a study in environmental degradation / Daniel A. Omoweh.
Publisher: Africa World Press
Published: 2001
Place of publication: Trenton, NJ
Language: eng
Number of pages: 300
Subjects: Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria -- History; Petroleum industry and trade -- Environmental aspects -- Nigeria -- Niger River Delta; Petroleum industry and trade -- Government policy -- Nigeria -- Niger River Delta; International business enterprises -- Nigeria -- Niger River Delta; Niger River Delta (Nigeria) -- Economic conditions; Niger River Delta (Nigeria) -- Environmental conditions
Other titles: State and underdevelopment of Nigeria's Niger Delta
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Methodological context; title: Transnational corporations and underdevelopment of developing economies : a theoretical prospective; title: Oil transnational corporations and capitalist development in Nigeria; title: British rule and underdevelopment of the Niger Delta; title: Shell Petroleum Development Company in the economy of the Niger Delta; title: Shell, environmental degradation, and rural poverty in its host oil-producing areas in the Niger Delta; title: Shell, environmental pollution, culture and health of the Ughelli oil communities; title: Shell and rural land crisis in Isoko oil areas; title: Conclusion : towards the development of the Niger Delta.