- About this course
- Introduction
- 1 A brief introduction to China’s relationship with Africa
- 2 An increasing need for greater levels of resources
- 3 Chinese economic reforms and energy security
- 4 The ‘Going Out’ period
- 5 Chinese oil companies in Africa
- 6 Summary of Session 1
- Introduction
- 1 Rich in resources, but low in growth
- 2 The resource curse thesis
- 3 The resource curse in Nigeria
- 4 More than an institutional fix: politics matter
- 5 Political settlement theory
- 6 China–Nigeria relations and oil
- 7 Summary of Session 2
- Introduction
- 1 Oil sector localisation and African development
- 2 A ‘model’ of linkage development
- 3 Linkage development: Ghana case study
- 4 Linkage development: are the Chinese different?
- 5 Summary of Session 3
- 1 Risk perception and management
- 2 How the Chinese deal with risk
- 3 The history of Sudan and the role of CNOCs
- 4 Oil, war and the economy
- 5 Understanding the history of Sudan’s oil governance
- 6 Political risk and the ‘Genocide Olympics’
- 7 What is the future for Chinese oil investment in Sudan and South Sudan?
- 8 Summary of Session 4
- Introduction
- 1 Taking stock of the evidence
- 2 Policy options
- 3 Interactive game
- 4 Test your learning
- 5 Summary of Session 5
- Where next?
- References
- Acknowledgements
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