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Globalisation and local resistance: The case of the Ogoni versus Shell

Cyril I. Obi Research and Studies Department, Nigerian Institute of International Affairs, 13/15 Kofo Abayomi Road, GPO Box 1727, Victoria Island, Lagos, Nigeria
Pages 137-148 | Published online: 19 Oct 2007

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