on the emerging oil and gas fields in Africa. Through its high-profile oil diplomacy, China has been successful in … developing its access to African oil and gas resources. However, China's oil diplomacy in Africa has been roundly criticized in …. This paper argues that China's hunt for oil in Africa has been exaggerated by partly-informed commentators, sometimes based …

chapter 1 Oil and gas in Africa -- chapter 2 Nigerian oil and gas industry -- chapter 3 Petroleum geology of Nigeria …

It has been suggested that Africa is experiencing a ‘New Scramble' thanks primarily to its oil and gas wealth, with the … United States and the People's Republic of China actively competing for access to Africa's resources. This article aims to … scrutinize the claim that Africa is facing a New Scramble, analysing the nature of the economic and political changes at work …

"Following a wave of oil discoveries in Africa, Oil-Age Africa offers new perspectives and critical reflections on the … prevalent academic discourses on oil in Africa. This collection brings together researchers from the social sciences to … built on and for oil energy. Oil-Age Africa analyses the effects of oil production and the global energy structure, offering …