Oil, natural gas, and mineral deposits (“Extractive Resources”) offer the potential to generate significant financial benefits and help countries fuel their

This book examines the implementation of, the spread of, and compliance with emerging global norms. Based on empirical country studies on the implementation of

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In a world characterized by globalization, governments increasingly find themselves unable to govern. Corruption is everywhere, natural resources are being expl