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Regimes of Risk: The World Bank and the Transformation of Mining in Asia (2014)

Contributor(s): Hatcher, Pascale (Author)

ISBN: 9781137031310

Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan

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Pub Date: October 2, 2014

Dewey: 338.2

Lexile Code: 0000

Features: Bibliography, Illustrated, Index, Price on Product, Table of Contents

Target Age Group: NA to NA

Physical Info: 0.70" H x 8.50" L x 5.70" W ( 0.90 lbs) 193 pages

Series: Studies in the Political Economy of Public Policy

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Description: With Asia as its backdrop, this book investigates the role played by the World Bank Group (WBG) in conceptualising and promoting new mining regimes tailored for resource-rich country clients. It details a particular politics of mining in the Global South characterised by the transplanting, hijacking and contesting of the WBG's mining agenda.

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