Gold Mining and Economic and Social Change in West Africa
Mali, Ghana and Burkina Faso, West Africa's leading gold exporters in the period, may or may not be subject to the "resource curse:' Even at the local level, in both past and present, there has been little consen sus about how to characterize social institutions in mining regions. The crucible of gold min ing has not, apparently, been poured into a standard mold in which ...
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