The politics of conflict economies miners, merchants and warriors in the African borderland - Bas, Morten, 1965- (Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon ; New York : Routledge, 2015)
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.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Keywords: Africa -- Foreign economic relations; Mineral industries -- Africa; Mines and mineral resources -- Africa; Natural resources -- Africa; Social conflict -- Africa; Africa -- Borderlands