Toby Shelley: 3 books
Endgame in the Western Sahara
What Future for Africa's Last Colony
Language: English
Release Date: July 4, 2013
Why does this remote swathe of Sahara along the Atlantic seaboard concern the USA and Europe? Why does Morocco maintain its occupation? Why has the UN Security Council prevaricated for three decades while the Sahrawis live under Moroccan rule or as refugees? In this revealing book, Toby Shelley examines...
Exploited
Migrant Labour in the New Global Economy
Language: English
Release Date: July 4, 2013
From cleaning to construction, from agriculture to domestic work, every day migrant labourers are exploited and enslaved. Extra hours are squeezed out of Polish food packers, and trafficked African children are used for forced labour. Low wages are used to drive down prices from the oil industry to...
Oil
Politics, Poverty and the Planet
Language: English
Release Date: April 4, 2013
Access to oil and natural gas, and their prices, are hugely important axes of geo-political strategy and global economic prospects and have been for a century. This book, written by a Financial Times journalist who has long covered the energy sector, provides readers with the essential information...