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   Child Labour, Agency and Family Dynamics: The Case of Mining in Katanga (DRC)

   Andre, G., and M. Godin. 2014. “Child Labour, Agency and Family Dynamics: The Case of Mining in Katanga (DRC).” Childhood 21 (2): 161–74. doi:10.1177/0907568213488966.

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   Topics: Age, Youth, Development, Economies, Extractive Industries, Gender, Girls, Boys, Households, Livelihoods Regions: Africa, Central Africa Countries: Democratic Republic of the Congo Keywords: children's agency, child work in artisanal mining, interdependencies, intergenerational relationships, social differentiation of childhood

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   Not Only a Man’s World: Women’s Involvement in Artisanal Mining in Eastern DRC

   Bashwira, Marie-Rose, Jeroen Cuvelier, Dorothea Hilhorst, and Gemma van der Haar. 2014. “Not Only a Man’s World: Women’s Involvement in Artisanal Mining in Eastern DRC.” Resources Policy 40 (June): 109–16. doi:10.1016/j.resourpol.2013.11.002.

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   Topics: Armed Conflict, Economies, Extractive Industries, Gender, Women, Girls, Livelihoods, Sexual Violence, Sexual Exploitation and Abuse, SV against Women Regions: Africa, Central Africa Countries: Democratic Republic of the Congo

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   Men, Mines and Masculinities: The Lives and Practices of Artisanal Miners in Lwambo (Katanga Province, DR Congo)

   Cuvelier, Jeroen. 2011. “Men, Mines and Masculinities: The Lives and Practices of Artisanal Miners in Lwambo (Katanga Province, DR Congo).” PhD Diss., Katholieke Universiteit Leuven.

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   Topics: Displacement & Migration, Migration, Economies, Extractive Industries, Gender, Men, Masculinity/ies, Gendered Power Relations, Livelihoods Regions: Africa, Central Africa Countries: Democratic Republic of the Congo

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   Carrying a Piece of Congo in Our Pockets: Global Complicity to Congo’s Sexual Violence and the Conflict Minerals Trade

   DeVoe, Anne. 2012. “Carrying a Piece of Congo in Our Pockets: Global Complicity to Congo’s Sexual Violence and the Conflict Minerals Trade.” Seattle Journal of Social Justice 10 (1): 463-507.

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   Topics: Armed Conflict, Economies, Extractive Industries, International Law, Justice, War Crimes, Sexual Violence, Rape Regions: Africa, Central Africa Countries: Democratic Republic of the Congo

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   The Influence of Geomorphology on the Role of Women at Artisanal and Small-Scale Mine Sites

   Malpeli, Katherine C., and Peter G. Chirico. 2013. “The Influence of Geomorphology on the Role of Women at Artisanal and Small-Scale Mine Sites.” Natural Resources Forum 37: 43–54.

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   Topics: Economies, Extractive Industries, Gender, Women, Gender Roles Regions: Africa, Central Africa, West Africa Keywords: artisanal mining, geomorphology, gender roles, Africa

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   Women in the Artisanal and Small-Scale Mining Sector of the Democratic Republic of the Congo

   Hayes, Karen, and Rachel Perks. 2011. “Women in the Artisanal and Small-Scale Mining Sector of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.” In High-Value Natural Resources and Post-Conflict Peacebuilding. London: Earthscan.

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   Topics: Armed Conflict, Development, Economies, Poverty, Environment, Extractive Industries, Gender, Gender-Based Violence, Health, Peacebuilding Regions: Africa, Central Africa Countries: Democratic Republic of the Congo

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   When Women Support the Patriarchal Family: The Dynamics of Marriage in a Gécamines Mining Camp (Katanga Province, DR Congo)

   Rubbers, Benjamin. 2014. “When Women Support the Patriarchal Family: The Dynamics of Marriage in a Gécamines Mining Camp (Katanga Province, DR Congo).” Journal of Historical Sociology 27 (3): 1-22. doi:10.1111/johs.12050.

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   Topics: Coloniality/Post-Coloniality, Economies, Poverty, Extractive Industries, Gender, Women, Gender Roles, Gendered Power Relations, Patriarchy, Households, Livelihoods, Religion Regions: Africa, Central Africa Countries: Democratic Republic of the Congo

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   Logging Conflicts in Southern Cameroon: A Feminist Ecological Economics Perspective

   Veuthey, Sandra, and Julien-François Gerber. 2010. “Logging Conflicts in Southern Cameroon: A Feminist Ecological Economics Perspective.” Ecological Economics 70 (2): 170–77. 

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   Topics: Development, Economies, Environment, Extractive Industries, Feminisms, Gender, Women, Masculinity/ies, Gender Roles, Gendered Power Relations, Livelihoods, NGOs, Political Economies, Political Participation, Rights, Land Rights Regions: Africa, Central Africa Countries: Cameroon Keywords: biodiversity, community forest institutions, environmental conflicts, gender division of work, logging, non-timber forest products

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   Sexual Violence, Coltan and the Democratic Republic of the Congo

   Whitman, Shelly. 2010. “Sexual Violence, Coltan and the Democratic Republic of the Congo.” In Critical Environmental Security: Rethinking the Links between Natural Resources and Political Violence, edited by Schnurr, Matthew A., and Larry A. Swatuk, 1–17. Halifax, NS, Canada: Dalhousie University Centre for Foreign Policy Studies.

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   Topics: Armed Conflict, Economies, Environment, Extractive Industries, Gender, Gender-Based Violence, Governance, Multi-National Corporations, Peacebuilding, Sexual Violence Regions: Africa, Central Africa Countries: Democratic Republic of the Congo

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    Gendered Impacts of Commercial Pressures on Land

    Daley, Elizabeth. 2010. Gendered Impacts of Commercial Pressures on Land. Rome: International Land Coalition.

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    Topics: Extractive Industries, Gender, Gender Analysis, Gender-Based Violence, Gendered Power Relations, Gender Equality/Inequality, Land Grabbing, Multi-National Corporations, Rights, Land Rights, Women's Rights, Sexual Violence, SV against Women, Violence Regions: Africa, Central Africa, East Africa, Southern Africa, West Africa, Asia, South Asia, Southeast Asia Countries: Benin, Ethiopia, India, Nepal, Pakistan, Philippines, Rwanda, Zambia

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