The Political Economy of Extractivism (eBook, ePUB)

Global Perspectives on the Seduction of Rent
Redaktion: Warnecke-Berger, Hannes; Ickler, Jan

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

For many countries, primarily in the Global South, extractivism - the exploiting and exporting of natural resources - is big business. For those exporting countries, natural resource rents create hope and promise for development which can be a seductive force. This book explores extractivism in economies around the world.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 232
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. Juli 2023
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000914603
• Artikelnr.: 68086362

Autorenporträt

Hannes Warnecke-Berger is coordinator of the collaborative research project www.extractivism.de and Senior Researcher at the Institute of Political Science at the University of Kassel. Jan Ickler is a PhD student at the University of Kassel.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction Hannes Warnecke-Berger and Jan Ickler Part I: Global
Configurations and Comparisons 1. Trade, Unequal Specialization, and the
Persistence of Extractivism Hannes Warnecke-Berger 2. Rent, Profit, Mass
Consumption; or, the Political Economy of Taming Rent Hartmut Elsenhans
Part II: Actors, Strategies, and the Politics of Rent 3. Uganda's state
class and the politics of oil Julian Friesinger 4. Extractivism and
Resurgence of the Agrarian Elite: The Case of Coal Mining in Cesar,
Colombia Kristina Dietz 5. The Patronal Politics of Regional Development
Projects. Exploring Russia's Far Eastern Rent Management Sebastian Hoppe 6.
Patronage Networks and the Hope for a Better Future: Coal Mining in
Indonesia Kristina Großmann Part III: Rent and Societies: Legacies,
Trajectories and Inertia 7. Analyzing Rentier Societies: The Case of
Venezuela Stefan Peters 8. Wasn't the AKP a Developmental Coalition? The
Shifting Political Settlement of the AKP Ludwig Hehl 9. Resource Boom and
Social Policy in Authoritarian Regimes: A Case Study of Russia Heiko
Pleines and Andreas Heinrich 10. Rents Hinder Capitalism: The Rentier
Middle Classes in the Middle East Rachid Ouaissa Conclusion: Extractivism
and the Seduction of Rent Jan Ickler and Hannes Warnecke-Berger