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

After decades of civil war and instability, the African country of Angola is experiencing a spectacular economic boom thanks to its most valuable natural resource: oil. But oil extraction--both on- and offshore--is a toxic remedy for the country's economic ills, with devastating effects on both...

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Main Author: Reed, Kristin, 1977-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berkeley : University of California Press, ©2009.
Series:Global, area, and international archive.
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