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Mining and social transformation in Africa: mineralizing and democratizing trends in artisanal production

edited by Deborah Fahy Bryceson, Eleanor Fisher, Jesper Bosse Jønsson, and Rosemarie Mwaipopo
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E-Book
Publication:
Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2014
Related Series:
Routledge studies in development and society; [volume] 37
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Table of Contents:
  • Machine generated contents note: 1. Mineralizing Africa and artisanal mining's democratizing influence / Jesper Bosse Jønsson
  • pt. I Miners' agency and social relations
  • 2. Going for gold: Miners' mobility and mining motivation / Deborah Fahy Bryceson
  • 3. Pursuing an artisanal mining career: Downward success / Jesper Bosse Jønsson
  • 4. Loosely woven love: Sexuality and wifestyles in gold-mining settlements / Hannelore Verbrugge
  • 5. creativity of action: Property, kin and the social in African artisanal mining / Rosemarie Mwaipopo
  • 6. Beyond belief: Mining, magic and murder in Sukumaland / Richard Sherrington
  • pt. II Mining communities, organizational constructs and policy
  • 7. Dealing with ambiguity: Policy and practice among artisanal gold miners / Niels Fold
  • 8. ethical turn in African mining: Voluntary regulation through fair trade / John Childs
  • 9. politics of mining: Foreign direct investment, the state and artisanal mining in Tanzania / France Bourgouin
  • 10. Ubeshi - Negotiating co-existence: Artisanal and large-scale relations in diamond mining / Rosemarie Mwaipopo
  • pt. III What future for artisanal mining?
  • 11. Artisanal mining's democratizing directions and deviations / Eleanor Fisher.
Contributors:
Bryceson, Deborah Fahy , editor of compilation
Fisher, Eleanor , editor of compilation
Jønsson, Jesper Bosse, 1971- , editor of compilation
Mwaipopo, R. A. , editor of compilation
Languages:
English
Language Notes:
Item content: English
Related Series:
Routledge studies in development and society; [volume] 37
Subjects:
Gold mines and mining — Social aspects — Africa
Democratization — Africa
General Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Electronic reproduction. Ipswich, MA Available via World Wide Web.
Description based on print version record.
Physical Description:
1 online resource.
Call Numbers:
HD9536.A352 M56 2014
ISBNs:
1135051984 (electronic bk.)
9781135051983 (electronic bk.)
9780415833707 (alk. paper) [Invalid]
0415833701 (alk. paper) [Invalid]
OCLC Numbers:
864551693
Other Control Numbers:
652621 (source: EbpS)
[Unknown Type]: ybp11254505