High Stakes and Stakeholders

High Stakes and Stakeholders

Oil Conflict and Security in Nigeria

Omeje, Kenneth

Taylor & Francis Ltd

01/2006

218

Dura

Inglês

9780754647270

15 a 20 dias

Explores the oil conflict in Nigeria, its evolution, dynamics, and the interplay and consequences of high stake politics for the reproduction and persistence of the conflict. This book demonstrates how the embedded material interests and accumulation patterns of different stakeholders underlie, shape and complicate the oil conflict and security.
Contents: Introduction: the rentier space; The domestic security environment and perspectives on the Nigerian oil conflict; The historical and institutional contexts of the oil conflict; Ahead of the game: Shell's responsiveness to domestic threats; Relatively at ease: ExxonMobil's oil operations and security threats; Chevron's oil operations and security threats: doing business in the 'Battle Frontline'; The state and management of the oil conflict; Key oil stakeholders, security and security sector reform; Discussion and conclusion; Bibliography; Index.
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