The oil industry in Nigeria: Conflict between oil companies and local people

Transnational Corporations and Human Rights

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages 99-114

  Frynas, Jedrzej George ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 33745774673     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1057/9781403937520     Document Type: Chapter

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