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New resource nationalism? Continuity and change in Tanzania’s extractive industries
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Magufuli's attempt to exercise greater control over extractive industries culminated in the passing of three pieces of legislation in July 2017 as mentioned in this paper, which aim to regain the loss of the country's sovereignty over its resources, first and foremost by opening the renegotiation of existing contracts and removing firms' access to international arbitration.About:
This article is published in The Extractive Industries and Society.The article was published on 2018-04-01. It has received 63 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Resource nationalism & Nationalism.read more
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Mining-sector dynamics in an era of resurgent resource nationalism: Changing relations between large-scale mining and artisanal and small-scale mining in Tanzania
Rasmus Hundsbæk Pedersen,Willison Mutagwaba,Jesper Bosse Jønsson,George C. Schoneveld,Thabit Jacob,Thabit Jacob,Maisory Chacha,Xiaoxue Weng,Maria G. Njau +8 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors analyze three types of dynamics that have the potential to improve the lot of ASM in Tanzania, namely increased efforts to enforce ASM rights, stronger support programmes, and the emergence of medium-scale miners (MSM) linked to global value chains.
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Resource nationalism in Tanzania: Implications for artisanal and small-scale mining
Abel Kinyondo,Chris Huggins +1 more
TL;DR: In this article, the authors examined the impact of resource nationalism in the case of Tanzania, which enacted several laws in 2017 and reformed the institutional structure of the mining sector, and indicated a need for decentralization of decision-making, consultation with stakeholders and increase access to training, capital and technology.
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Galvanising political support through resource nationalism: A case of Tanzania's 2017 extractive sector reforms
Japhace Poncian,Japhace Poncian +1 more
TL;DR: This paper examined Tanzania's re-adoption of resource nationalism to understand how the government was able to institutionalise the reforms and found that Magufuli used resource nationalism as a political strategy to both secure a stronghold in party and national politics and legitimise his economic policy.
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Preconditions for bioenergy with carbon capture and storage (BECCS) in sub-Saharan Africa: the case of Tanzania
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors analyzed the pre-conditions for BECCS deployment in Tanzania by studying what applications of the carbon capture and storage (BECCS) technology that are most feasible in the country, namely (1) as applied to domestic sugarcane-based energy production (bioethanol), and (2) with Tanzania in a producer and re-growth role, supplying biomass or biofuels for export to developed countries.
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Again, making Tanzania great: Magufuli’s restorationist developmental nationalism
TL;DR: The authors argue that liberation nationalists discursively construct "liberation" as an ongoing struggle and justify their autocratic beliefs, and that these beliefs legitimize authoritarianism, and they argue that such beliefs can be seen as a form of self-defence.
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