The Nigerian Niger Delta and the Invisible Hand of TREMF: Exploring the (IM)Possibility of Socio-Economic Justice Under the Un 'Ruggie' Guiding Principles

The Nigerian Niger Delta region which is home to Nigeria’s large crude oil reserves, has grappled with many problems since the inception of crude oil explorations in the area over six decades ago. From environmental degradations to flagrant violation of human rights, the pitfalls of the exploration...

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Autor principal: Aniekwe, Ikenna Emmanuel (Autor)
Tipo de documento: Electrónico Libro
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Publicado: 2019
En:Año: 2019
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