Africa's blessing, Africa's curse: The legacy of resource extraction in Africa

Resource extraction in Africa by transnational mining companies often occurs in conditions reminiscent of early colonialism. This book invites critical and ethical reflection on the impact this type of “development” and the role Canada plays. It shares the stories of numerous communities affected by resource extraction and looks at alternatives. Designed for adult and older teen readers; of special interest to study groups, high school/ college/ university students, professors.

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