2024
DOI: 10.1007/s42597-024-00121-6
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Transnational corporate influence and local politics: how mining companies intervene in neighbouring communities

Alexandra Bechtum

Abstract: This paper analyses how transnational mining companies influence decision-making processes and public policies in communities adjacent to industrial gold mines. Most social science research on mining focuses on the emergence and dynamics of social conflicts over mining and overlooks the political influence mining companies exert by implementing development programmes to gain social acceptance. This paper fills this gap and develops a refined understanding of the multiple layers of political influence of compan… Show more

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