20 July, 2015
Author: Tom Burgis
Genre: Current Affairs
Category: New Books
A deftly-reported journey into the heart of Africa's resource nations investigating the systematic pillaging of the continent's minerals by big business, big money and the new emerging economies. Tom Burgis reveals the network of traders, bankers and corporate raiders that have sprung up to grease the palms of local politicians combining astute analysis with a fast-paced narrative of his journey to discover how global economics and demand are devastating the lives of millions of Africans.