Author : Michael Watts
Release : 2008-05-13
Genre : Photography
Kind : eBook
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Book Synopsis Curse of the Black Gold by : Michael Watts
Download or read book Curse of the Black Gold written by Michael Watts. This book was released on 2008-05-13. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Nigeria is the sixth largest producer of oil in the world and one of the major suppliers of oil to the US. Set against a backdrop of what has been called the scramble for African oil, this text documents the consequences of a half-century of oil exploitation and production in one of the world's foremost centres of biodiversity.