The politics of conflict economies miners, merchants and warriors in the African borderland / [electronic resource] :
Morten Bas.
- Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon ; New York : Routledge, 2015.
- 1 online resource (xix, 162 p.) : ill.
- Routledge advances in international relations and global politics .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
1. Introduction : life in the borderland -- 2. Eastern Congo : miners, 'moles' and the users of force -- 3. The great escape? Diamond mining in the borderland of Sierra Leone -- 4. Liberia : land, belonging and identity in a border area -- 5. Northern Mali : criminality, coping and resistance along an elusive frontier -- 6. Northern Uganda : displacement and fear in the borderland -- 7. Navigating Nakivale : the refugee camp as borderland -- 8. Conclusion : touching from a distance.
9781315754802 (ebook : PDF)
Africa--Foreign economic relations. Mineral industries--Africa. Mines and mineral resources--Africa. Natural resources--Africa. Social conflict--Africa.