Niger Delta: The Business of the Oil Curse: Youth in a Globalizing World, cartea 22
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9789004697348
ISBN-10: 9004697349
Dimensiuni: 155 x 235 mm
Greutate: 0.65 kg
Editura: Brill
Colecția Brill
Seria Youth in a Globalizing World
ISBN-10: 9004697349
Dimensiuni: 155 x 235 mm
Greutate: 0.65 kg
Editura: Brill
Colecția Brill
Seria Youth in a Globalizing World
Notă biografică
Marc-Antoine Pérouse de Montclos is a Senior Researcher at the Institut de recherche pour le développement (IRD) in Paris, a Doctor in political science and a specialist on armed conflicts in Africa. He graduated from the Institut d’études politiques in Paris (IEP) and lived during several years in Nigeria, South Africa and Kenya.
Cuprins
Preface
Acknowledgements
List of Maps, Figures and Tables
Acronyms
Introduction
Part 1
From Ebony to Black Gold: A Turbulent History
1First Stirrings Nigerian Independence and the Niger Delta Republic (1960–1966)
1 From the Slave Trade
2 To Oil Exploration
3 Isaac Boro and the Niger Delta Republic (1966)
4 Toward the Secession of Biafra
5 Controversies Surrounding the Question of Genocide.
2Mirages in the Midst of War The Secession of Biafra (1967–1970)
1 The Great Game of Alliances
2 The Pragmatism of Oil Companies
3 Oil: A Resource for Conflict or an Obstacle to War?
4 Disagreements over Revenue Sharing
3Boom or Doom? From Prosperity to the Economic and Social Crisis (1971–1989)
1 The Reconstruction Era
2 A Relentless Race to Create New States
3 Centralized Federalism
4 The Uprising of Evangelists, Naked Women and the Youth
4Shell, the Dictator and the Writer The Ogoni Revolt (1990–1999)
1 The Ogoni, an Emerging Minority
2 mosop between Contestations and Divisions
3 A Bitter Victory
4 The Odi Massacre and the Beginning of the Ijaw Rebellion
5Militants or Pirates? The Armed Struggle of the Ijaw (2000–2009)
1 Greed or Grievance?
2 The Emergence of mend (2006–2008)
3 The 2009 Amnesty
6The Gangster and the Godfather Ordinary Crime and Amnesty in a “Democracy” (2010–2020)
1 An Ijaw President: Goodluck Jonathan (2010–2015)
2 Muhammadu Buhari, or the Dashed Hopes of a Democratic Transition (2015–2020)
3 The Business of Amnesty
4 The Institutionalization of Crime
5 Bayelsa and Rivers in Troubled Waters
Part 2
And What about Oil?
7In Search of Lost Oil Dutch Disease under the Tropics
1 Biased Analyses
2 Toward a Pluralistic Interpretation of Nigeria’s Problems
3 Godfatherism by Way of Democracy
4 Oil and Violence: A Complex Relationship
8The End of the Trinity The State, Oil Companies, and “Civil Society”
1 Cult Societies
2 On the “Irresponsibility” of Oil Companies in the Violence
3 The Use of Militias and Security Contracts: Corporate Contributions to Crime
4 Three Divided “Blocs”
5 The Unions
9Majors, Domestic Firms, and the National Company A Multifaceted Industry
1 Oil Production: A Wide Range of Actors
2 Transnational Corporations
3 “Independent” and “Indigenous” Operators
4 A Highly Political Nigerianization of the Industry since 1999
5 Reforms in Progress
10Ruling without Governing The Challenges of Acephalous Societies
1 An Ethnic Puzzle
2 Warrant Chiefs and Indirect Rule
3 Political Careers and Crowns
4 The Case of Warri
11Dividing without Ruling Beyond Ethnicity
1 The Ibo and the Ijaw: Two Different Agendas
2 Discord among the Rebels
3 Tribalism and Politics
4 Quotas, or the Illusions of Indigeneity
Part 3
The Heart of the Matter The State
12Big Business and Political Power An Uneasy Alliance
1 Conflicts between Oil Companies and the State
2 Corporate Social Responsibility (csr)
3 From Collusion to Separation
13The Leviathan of the Mangroves A Deficient, Predatory, and Contested State
1 A Sense of Alienation
2 Land as a Key Bone of Contention
3 A Deficient Judicial System
4 When Crime Pays: The Reign of Impunity
14“Authority Stealing” Corruption as a System of Government
1 A Model of Maladministration
2 The Merits and Drawbacks of Cronyism
3 Flexible Perceptions
4 The Contradictions of the “Marginalization” Argument
15Pollution Who Is to Blame?
1 A Degraded Environment
2 Multinationals in the Eye of the Storm
3 Shared Responsibilities
4 Between Impotence and Conflicts of Interest: The Role of the State
16Incoherence and Fantasy A Versatile Elite
1 On Collusion with Rebels
2 Independence, Autonomy, Regionalism, Federalism: An à la Carte Menu
3 Everyday Arrangements: The Obolo between the Ocean and the Niger Delta
4 The Balkanization of the Niger Delta
Conclusion
Annex 1Overview of “Cult” Societies in Nigeria: From Students’ Fraternities to Street Gangs
Annex 2Three Examples of Domestic Companies
Index
Acknowledgements
List of Maps, Figures and Tables
Acronyms
Introduction
Part 1
From Ebony to Black Gold: A Turbulent History
1First Stirrings Nigerian Independence and the Niger Delta Republic (1960–1966)
1 From the Slave Trade
2 To Oil Exploration
3 Isaac Boro and the Niger Delta Republic (1966)
4 Toward the Secession of Biafra
5 Controversies Surrounding the Question of Genocide.
2Mirages in the Midst of War The Secession of Biafra (1967–1970)
1 The Great Game of Alliances
2 The Pragmatism of Oil Companies
3 Oil: A Resource for Conflict or an Obstacle to War?
4 Disagreements over Revenue Sharing
3Boom or Doom? From Prosperity to the Economic and Social Crisis (1971–1989)
1 The Reconstruction Era
2 A Relentless Race to Create New States
3 Centralized Federalism
4 The Uprising of Evangelists, Naked Women and the Youth
4Shell, the Dictator and the Writer The Ogoni Revolt (1990–1999)
1 The Ogoni, an Emerging Minority
2 mosop between Contestations and Divisions
3 A Bitter Victory
4 The Odi Massacre and the Beginning of the Ijaw Rebellion
5Militants or Pirates? The Armed Struggle of the Ijaw (2000–2009)
1 Greed or Grievance?
2 The Emergence of mend (2006–2008)
3 The 2009 Amnesty
6The Gangster and the Godfather Ordinary Crime and Amnesty in a “Democracy” (2010–2020)
1 An Ijaw President: Goodluck Jonathan (2010–2015)
2 Muhammadu Buhari, or the Dashed Hopes of a Democratic Transition (2015–2020)
3 The Business of Amnesty
4 The Institutionalization of Crime
5 Bayelsa and Rivers in Troubled Waters
Part 2
And What about Oil?
7In Search of Lost Oil Dutch Disease under the Tropics
1 Biased Analyses
2 Toward a Pluralistic Interpretation of Nigeria’s Problems
3 Godfatherism by Way of Democracy
4 Oil and Violence: A Complex Relationship
8The End of the Trinity The State, Oil Companies, and “Civil Society”
1 Cult Societies
2 On the “Irresponsibility” of Oil Companies in the Violence
3 The Use of Militias and Security Contracts: Corporate Contributions to Crime
4 Three Divided “Blocs”
5 The Unions
9Majors, Domestic Firms, and the National Company A Multifaceted Industry
1 Oil Production: A Wide Range of Actors
2 Transnational Corporations
3 “Independent” and “Indigenous” Operators
4 A Highly Political Nigerianization of the Industry since 1999
5 Reforms in Progress
10Ruling without Governing The Challenges of Acephalous Societies
1 An Ethnic Puzzle
2 Warrant Chiefs and Indirect Rule
3 Political Careers and Crowns
4 The Case of Warri
11Dividing without Ruling Beyond Ethnicity
1 The Ibo and the Ijaw: Two Different Agendas
2 Discord among the Rebels
3 Tribalism and Politics
4 Quotas, or the Illusions of Indigeneity
Part 3
The Heart of the Matter The State
12Big Business and Political Power An Uneasy Alliance
1 Conflicts between Oil Companies and the State
2 Corporate Social Responsibility (csr)
3 From Collusion to Separation
13The Leviathan of the Mangroves A Deficient, Predatory, and Contested State
1 A Sense of Alienation
2 Land as a Key Bone of Contention
3 A Deficient Judicial System
4 When Crime Pays: The Reign of Impunity
14“Authority Stealing” Corruption as a System of Government
1 A Model of Maladministration
2 The Merits and Drawbacks of Cronyism
3 Flexible Perceptions
4 The Contradictions of the “Marginalization” Argument
15Pollution Who Is to Blame?
1 A Degraded Environment
2 Multinationals in the Eye of the Storm
3 Shared Responsibilities
4 Between Impotence and Conflicts of Interest: The Role of the State
16Incoherence and Fantasy A Versatile Elite
1 On Collusion with Rebels
2 Independence, Autonomy, Regionalism, Federalism: An à la Carte Menu
3 Everyday Arrangements: The Obolo between the Ocean and the Niger Delta
4 The Balkanization of the Niger Delta
Conclusion
Annex 1Overview of “Cult” Societies in Nigeria: From Students’ Fraternities to Street Gangs
Annex 2Three Examples of Domestic Companies
Index