The New Scramble for Africa

Author: P?draig Carmody
Edition: 1
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 0745647855

The New Scramble for Africa

Once marginalized in the world economy, the past decade has seen Africa emerge as a major global supplier of crucial raw materials like oil, uranium and coltan. Download The New Scramble for Africa from rapidshare, mediafire, 4shared. With its share of world trade and investment now rising and the availability of natural resources falling, the continent finds itself at the centre of a battle to gain access to and control of its valuable natural assets. China's role in Africa has loomed particularly large in recent years, but there is now a new scramble taking place involving a wider range of established and emerging economic powers from the EU and US to Japan, Brazil and Russia.This book explores the nature of resource and market competition in Africa and the strategies adopted by the different actors involved - Search and find a lot of engineering books in many category availabe for free download.

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