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The Politics of New African Resource Discoveries in the Post-Curse Era, Edited by Angela Zivo Gapa and Michael Ohene Aboagye.  Published by Lexington Books – The Rowan & Littlefield Publishing Books (2024). The Politics of New African Resource Discoveries in the Post-Curse Era examines the resource curse through the lens of recent resource discoveries. It sheds light on the evolving landscape of resource governance and its implications for African states, especially those whose institutional frameworks were not originally designed to manage substantial resource wealth. First coined by Richard Auty 30 years ago, the term “resource curse” typically manifests in African nations…

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