| Regimes of Risk: The World Bank and the Transformation of Mining in Asia 2014 Edition Contributor(s): Hatcher, Pascale (Author) |
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ISBN: 113703131X ISBN-13: 9781137031310 Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan OUR PRICE: $52.24 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: October 2014 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Business & Economics | Banks & Banking - Business & Economics | Development - Economic Development - Political Science | Political Economy |
| Dewey: 338.2 |
| Series: Studies in the Political Economy of Public Policy |
| Physical Information: 0.7" H x 5.7" W x 8.5" (0.90 lbs) 193 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: 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. |
