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Author:

Reed, Kristin, 1977-

Title:

Crude existence : environment and the politics of oil in Northern Angola / Kristin Reed.

Publisher:

University of California Press,

Copyright Date:

c2009

Description:

xiii, 323 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm.

Subject:

Petroleum industry and trade--Angola.
Petroleum industry and trade--Government policy--Angola.
Petroleum industry and trade--Social aspects--Angola.
Petroleum industry and trade--Environmental aspects--Angola.
Political violence--Angola.
Angola--Politics and government--1975-
Angola--Economic conditions--1975-
Angola--Social conditions.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Washing ashore -- Petro-capitalism -- Petro-violence -- Shallow graves -- Unpalatable compensation -- Militant territorialization -- Corporate territorialization -- Conclusion : converging shores.

Series:

Global, area, and international archive

ISBN:

0520258223 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780520258228 (pbk. : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)225871536

LCCN:

2009023254

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)