Philippe Le Billon
Auteur van Wars of Plunder: Conflicts, Profits and the Politics of Resources
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- 4
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- 22
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- #553,378
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- 5.0
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- 1
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- 12
While today’s resource boom is a major economic opportunity for resource rich but otherwise poor countries, reliance on resource exports often leads to sharp and unexpected economic downturns. Not all resources are the same, however, and effective responses are at hand. Sanctions, military interventions and wealth sharing have helped bring an end to conflicts, yet only deeper domestic and international reforms in resource governance can stop the plunder of Africa and Asia.… (meer)