Pub Date: January 1, 2014
Dewey: 338.2
Lexile Code: 0000
Features: Illustrated
Target Age Group: NA to NA
Physical Info: 0.48" H x 8.50" L x 5.50" W ( 0.59 lbs) 193 pages
BISAC Categories:
Business and Economics | Banks and Banking | Development | Economic Development | Political Science | Political Economy | Industries | Financial Services | International Relations | Trade and Tariffs | Economics | Comparative | Public Policy | Economic Policy | International | General
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.