Regimes of Risk
The World Bank and the Transformation of Mining in Asia
Nonfiction, Social & Cultural Studies, Political Science, Politics, Economic Conditions, International, International Relations, Business & Finance
| Author: | Pascale Hatcher | ISBN: | 9781137031327 |
| Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan UK | Publication: | September 23, 2014 |
| Imprint: | Palgrave Macmillan | Language: | English |
| Author: | Pascale Hatcher |
| ISBN: | 9781137031327 |
| Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan UK |
| Publication: | September 23, 2014 |
| Imprint: | Palgrave Macmillan |
| Language: | English |
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.
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.
