Regimes of Risk E-Book

Pascale Hatcher

• Herausgeber: Palgrave Macmillan UK
• Kategorie: Geisteswissenschaft
• Serie: Studies in the Political Economy of Public Policy
• Sprache: Englisch
• Veröffentlichungsjahr: 2014

Beschreibung

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.