Anatomy of an oil insurgency: Violence and militants in the Niger Delta, Nigeria

Extractive Economies and Conflicts in the Global South: Multi-Regional Perspectives on Rentier Politics

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 51-74

  Watts, Michael ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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