Coltan

Informationen zum Autor Michael Nest is an independent scholar working on governance and development issues related to natural resources. His previous book was on the economic dimensions of the Congo War. Klappentext In this book, Michael Nest unravels this complex story to offer a clear and compelling analysis of the relationship between coltan and violence in the Congo, and the battle between activists and corporations to reshape the global tantalum supply chain. Zusammenfassung In this book! Michael Nest unravels this complex story to offer a clear and compelling analysis of the relationship between coltan and violence in the Congo! and the battle between activists and corporations to reshape the global tantalum supply chain. Inhaltsverzeichnis List of abbreviations. List of Tables. List of Figures. List of Boxes. Acknowledgements. 1. Introduction. 2. Organisation of production and trade. 3. Coltan, Congo and war. 4. Advocacy, campaigns and initiatives. 5. The future of coltan politics. Selected readings. Index.

Product details

• Authors: Nest, M Nest, Michael Nest, Nest Michael
• Publisher: Wiley, John and Sons Ltd
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 24.05.2011
• EAN: 9780745649313
• ISBN: 978-0-7456-4931-3
• No. of pages: 200
• Series: Polity Resources Series; Resources; Polity Resources; Resources
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Biology > Ecology; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Social sciences, law, business > Business > Business administration; NATURE / Natural Resources, SCIENCE / Earth Sciences / Geology, Environmental Management, Economic Geology, Coltan, congo, resources, geopolitics, development studies