ABSTRACT

Originally published in 1988. In this clear yet stimulating introductory text John Soussan explores the issues and arguments involved using a variety of case studies from across the Third World, including the tin mining industry, Rio Tinto-Zinc and fuelwood in Kenya.

chapter 1|6 pages

Development and resources

part I|36 pages

Minerals and development

chapter 2|16 pages

Minerals: basic issues

part II|67 pages

Energy, survival and development

chapter 4|15 pages

Energy crises in the Third World

chapter 6|27 pages

Third World energy: options for the future

chapter |2 pages

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