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Carmody, Pádraig Risteard,

The new scramble for Africa / Pádraig Carmody. - Second edition. - pages cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The new scramble, geography and development -- Old economic power interests and strategies in Africa -- Chinese interests and strategies in Africa / Other new economic power interests and relations with Africa -- Driving the global economy: West African and Sahelian oil -- The scramble for land: the Ugandan case / Powering and connecting the global economy through conflict: uranium and coltan -- Furnishing and feeding the world? Timber, biofuels, plants, food and fisheries -- The Asian scramble for investment and markets: evidence and impacts in Zambia / Can Africans unscramble the continent? -- Conclusion: the new scramble in perspective. with Ian Taylor -- with David Taylor -- with Godfrey Hampwaye --

ISBN: 9781509507078 (hardback : alk. paper) 9781509507085 (pbk. : alk. paper)

LCCN: 2016007311

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Investments, Foreign--Africa.
Economic development--Africa.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Africa--Foreign economic relations.
Africa--Economic conditions--21st century.

LC Class. No.: HC800 / .C26 2016

Dewey Class. No.: 330.96