Coups, military rule and autocratic consolidation in Angola and Nigeria:

This book provides a unique explanation of why Angola and Nigeria--Africa's two largest oil-producing nations--have experienced different political and economic outcomes since attaining independence. It explains why Asian-led oil-for-infrastructure deals materialised in Angola but failed in Nig...

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1. Verfasser: Harvey, Ross (VerfasserIn)
Format: Buch
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Newcastle upon Tyne Cambridge Scholars Publishing 2021
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Zusammenfassung:This book provides a unique explanation of why Angola and Nigeria--Africa's two largest oil-producing nations--have experienced different political and economic outcomes since attaining independence. It explains why Asian-led oil-for-infrastructure deals materialised in Angola but failed in Nigeria between 2004 and 2007. One hypothesis of the natural resource curse is that resource wealth leads to underdevelopment because it entrenches autocracy, but that fails to explain the different political economy outcomes in Angola and Nigeria, which were both predominantly autocratic post-independence--back cover
Beschreibung:xiv, 206 Seiten Illustrationen, Diagramme, Karten 22 cm
ISBN:9781527560765
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