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Angola's war economy : the role of oil and diamonds / edited by Jakkie Cilliers and Christian Dietrich.

Title
Angola's war economy : the role of oil and diamonds / edited by Jakkie Cilliers and Christian Dietrich.
Publication
Pretoria : Institute for Security Studies, c2000.

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Additional Authors
  • Cilliers, Jakkie
  • Dietrich, Christian.
  • Institute for Security Studies (South Africa)
Description
x, 370 p. : maps; 22 cm.
Subject
  • Diamond mines and mining > Political aspects > Angola
  • Petroleum industry and trade > Angola
  • Natural resources > Political aspects > Angola
  • War > Economic aspects > Angola
  • Diamond industry and trade > Angola
  • Angola > Economic conditions > 1975-
  • Angola > Strategic aspects
  • Angola > Finance. > Civil War, 1975-2002
Genre/Form
History
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
1. Resource wars -- a new type of insurgency / Jakkie Cilliers -- 2. The political economy of resource wars / Philippe Le Billon -- 3. The war for independence / Richard Cornwell -- 4. The arms dilemma : resources for arms or arms for resources? / Hannelie de Beer, Virginia Gamba -- 5. Ethnicity and conflict in Angola : prospects for reconciliation / Assis Malaquias -- 6. Aid agencies : providers of essential resources? / Andrea E. Ostheimer -- 7. Inventory of formal diamond mining in Angola / Christian Dietrich -- 8. Power struggles in the diamond fields / Christian Dietrich -- 9. Petroleum prospects and political power / Duncan Clarke -- 10. The real (war) economy of Angola / William Reno -- 11. Ethical considerations for multinationals in Angola / H. Richard Dietrich -- 12. "Taking aid from the devil himself" -- UNITA's support structures / Jakkie Potgieter -- 13. UNITA's diamond mining and exporting capacity / Christian Dietrich -- 14. Logistics of sanctions busting : the airborne component / Jolan Peleman -- 15. Porous borders and diamonds / Christian Dietrich -- 16. Beyond the stalemate? / Jakkie Cilliers.
ISBN
0620266457
OCLC
45882826
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library