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Continuous primitive accumulation in Ghana: the real-life stories of dispossessed peasants in three mining communities

Jasper Ayelazuno Department of Anthropology and Development Studies, University of Johannesburg, South AfricaCorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 537-550 | Published online: 30 Nov 2011

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Suleman Dauda. (2020) Operationalising the “Africa Mining Vision”: critical reflections from Ghana. Canadian Journal of Development Studies / Revue canadienne d'études du développement 41:3, pages 504-524.
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Joana Ngninnong-me Guo. (2019) Understanding the mining-local governance nexus – a Ghanaian case study. Journal of Environmental Planning and Management 62:8, pages 1420-1445.
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Francis Annor, Sampson Annor & Inusah Abdul-Nasiru. “In my Own Land, I Am Treated like a Foreigner”: Mining-Induced Challenges and Psychological Distress Among Farmers in Ghanaian Mining Communities. Society & Natural Resources 0:0, pages 1-19.
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Elvis Agyei-Okyere, Maxwell Peprah Opoku & William Nketsia. (2019) An assessment of the living conditions of disabled people in mining communities: A case study of Ghana. The Extractive Industries and Society 6:4, pages 1215-1223.
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Prosper Issahaku Korah, Abraham Marshall Nunbogu, Patrick Brandful Cobbinah & Bernard Afiik Akanpabadai Akanbang. (2019) Analysis of livelihood issues in resettlement mining communities in Ghana. Resources Policy 63, pages 101431.
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Charles Roche, Howard Sindana & Nawasio Walim. (2019) Extractive Dispossession: “I am not happy our land will go, we will have no better life”. The Extractive Industries and Society 6:3, pages 977-992.
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Nathan Andrews. (2017) Normative spaces and the UN Global Compact for transnational corporations: the norm diffusion paradox. Journal of International Relations and Development 22:1, pages 77-106.
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Nathan Andrews. (2018) Land versus livelihoods: Community perspectives on dispossession and marginalization in Ghana's mining sector. Resources Policy 58, pages 240-249.
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Rocío Hiraldo. (2018) Experiencing primitive accumulation as alienation: Mangrove forest privatization, enclosures and the everyday adaptation of bodies to capital in rural Senegal . Journal of Agrarian Change 18:3, pages 517-535.
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Jasper Abembia Ayelazuno. (2014) The ‘new extractivism’ in Ghana: A critical review of its development prospects. The Extractive Industries and Society 1:2, pages 292-302.
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Jasper Ayelazuno. (2014) Oil wealth and the well-being of the subaltern classes in Sub-Saharan Africa: A critical analysis of the resource curse in Ghana. Resources Policy 40, pages 66-73.
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