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Cover image for book Natural Resources and Local Livelihoods in the Great Lakes Region of Africa

Natural Resources and Local Livelihoods in the Great Lakes Region of Africa

A Political Economy Perspective
By:A. Ansoms
Publisher:Springer Nature
Print ISBN:9780230290259
eText ISBN:9780230304994
Edition:0
Copyright:2011
Format:Page Fidelity

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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.