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American And British Strategies In The Competition For Energy Resources In Sub-Saharan Africa, Stefan Andreasson
American And British Strategies In The Competition For Energy Resources In Sub-Saharan Africa, Stefan Andreasson
Stefan Andreasson
No abstract provided.
Varieties Of Resource Nationalism In Sub-Saharan Africa's Energy And Minerals Markets, Stefan Andreasson
Varieties Of Resource Nationalism In Sub-Saharan Africa's Energy And Minerals Markets, Stefan Andreasson
Stefan Andreasson
This article examines resource nationalism in sub-Saharan Africa’s energy and minerals markets. It does so by exploring economic and political developments in three cases: Nigeria as an example of a petro-state established by means of expropriation in the wake of decolonisation; South Africa, a mature mining industry shaped by its settler colonial history; and Mozambique, a new and therefore highly-dependent entrant into the league of significant natural gas producers. Extractive industries have played a controversial role in sub-Saharan Africa due in particular to the prevalence of the resource curse. Nevertheless, energy exports will continue to play an important role in …
Conservatism, Stefan Andreasson
Elusive Agency: Africa's Persistently Peripheral Role In International Relations, Stefan Andreasson
Elusive Agency: Africa's Persistently Peripheral Role In International Relations, Stefan Andreasson
Stefan Andreasson
No abstract provided.
Can The “Developmental State” Save Southern Africa?, Stefan Andreasson
Can The “Developmental State” Save Southern Africa?, Stefan Andreasson
Stefan Andreasson
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The Resilience Of Comprador Capitalism: “New” Economic Groups In Southern Africa, Stefan Andreasson
The Resilience Of Comprador Capitalism: “New” Economic Groups In Southern Africa, Stefan Andreasson
Stefan Andreasson
This chapter examines the emergence of new economic groups in South Africa and Zimbabwe in the context of “paternalistic trusteeship” by governments themselves or by old economic groups managing to retain economic and political influence and aiming to forge stable and mutually profitable relations with new economic elites. New economic actors emerge when political and economic liberalization increases “points of entry” to economic (and political) activity for those previously marginalized or barred from entry. A key point of contention in the debate on the aims and roles of these groups is whether old, entrenched economic groups are simply in the …