The geopolitics of resource wars : resource dependence, governance and violence / edited by Philippe Le Billon.

Contributor(s): Le Billon, PhilippeMaterial type: TextTextPublication details: London : Frank Cass, 2005Description: 277 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cmISBN: 0714656046Uniform titles: Geopolitics. Subject(s): Petroleum industry and trade -- Military aspects -- History | Petroleum industry and trade -- Political aspects -- History | Energy policy | International economic relations | GeopoliticsDDC classification: 355/.033 LOC classification: HD9560.5 | .G425 2005
Contents:
The geopolitical economy of 'resource wars' / Philippe Le Billon -- Natural resources and civil strife : a two-stage process / Richard M. Auty -- Resource curse? : governmentality, oil and power in the Niger Delta, Nigeria / Michael Watts -- Oil and the political economy of conflict in Columbia and beyond : a linkages approach / Thad Dunning and Leslie Wirpsa -- From free oil to "freedom oil" : terrorism, war and US geopolitics in the Persian Gulf / Philippe Le Billon and Fouad El Khatib - Great game or grubby game? : the struggle for control of the Caspian / Sarah L. O'Hara -- Resources and conflict in the Caspian Sea / Shannon O'Lear -- Coercive western energy security strategies : 'resource wars' as a new threat to global security / Susanne Peters -- The geopolitics of conflict and diamonds in Sierra Leone / Marilyn Silberfein -- Identity, space and the political economy of conflict in Central Africa / Kevin C. Dunn.
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"This group of studies first appeared as a special issue of Geopolitics, ISSN 1465-0045, Vol.9, No.1 (Summer 2004) published by Frank Cass and Co. Ltd."

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The geopolitical economy of 'resource wars' / Philippe Le Billon -- Natural resources and civil strife : a two-stage process / Richard M. Auty -- Resource curse? : governmentality, oil and power in the Niger Delta, Nigeria / Michael Watts -- Oil and the political economy of conflict in Columbia and beyond : a linkages approach / Thad Dunning and Leslie Wirpsa -- From free oil to "freedom oil" : terrorism, war and US geopolitics in the Persian Gulf / Philippe Le Billon and Fouad El Khatib - Great game or grubby game? : the struggle for control of the Caspian / Sarah L. O'Hara -- Resources and conflict in the Caspian Sea / Shannon O'Lear -- Coercive western energy security strategies : 'resource wars' as a new threat to global security / Susanne Peters -- The geopolitics of conflict and diamonds in Sierra Leone / Marilyn Silberfein -- Identity, space and the political economy of conflict in Central Africa / Kevin C. Dunn.

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