01040pab a2200181 454500 180718b2003 xxu||||| |||| 00| 0 eng d Harshe, Rajen Politics of giant oil firms: consequences for human rights in Africa 2003 p.113-17. 11 Jan The interactions between transnational oil firms, US-led western states and oil rich states in Nigeria, Chad and Angola have certainly facilitated the exploration and extraction of oil as well as the growth of oil revenues. But these revenues have either been deployed to strengthen security - related apparatuses in the context of civil wars or they have been siphoned off by corrupt ruling cliques. A combination of civil wars and bad governance has had extremely negative consequences for human rights in all these countries. - Reproduced. Human rights - Africa Petroleum resources - Africa Petroleum resources Economic and Political Weekly 55067 55067 55067 0 0 0 0 IIPA IIPA 2018-07-19 Volume no: 38, Issue no: 2 AR55512 2018-07-19 2018-07-19 AR