Abstract: This study of the Niger Delta region of Nigeria shows how environmental degradation associated with oil exploration has been shaped by corporate development strategy and how practice of devolution of powers over resource management reinforced the hegemony of the ruling class.
Author(s): Joab-Peterside, Sofiri
Source(s): , Niger delta economies of violence project working papers; 19 30 p. Niger delta economies of violence project working papers 19
Published: 2007 University of California. Institute of international studies [etc.], Berkeley, CA [etc.] (English
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Link: http://geography.berkeley.edu/ProjectsResources/ND%20Website/NigerDelta/WP/19-Joab-Peterside.pdf
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