This paper uses David Graeber’s work on the moral grounds of economic relations as a vantage point from which to reflect ethics giving back in field research, drawing my own fieldwork experiences Sierra Leone and Sri Lanka well examples existing literature. I argue that exposition different logics for – hierarchy, exchange communism provides valuable set conceptual distinctions thinking through...

The article analyses the role of South African mining sector in development long-term relations between United States and Africa. Largely with help American investments industry was formed. Thereby America provided its firms access to Africa’s rich resource potential. increasing dependence on those types minerals that are strategic importance for defense makes Africa a priority. Therefore, US p...

Turkey’s government seeks to apply both “religious soft power” and “economic increase its influence in Ghana. religious power relationship with Ghana is exemplified by paying for construction of a new national mosque the African country, at cost USD 10 million. economic considerable recent investments fast-growing bilateral trade. The overall aim Turkey country’s Ghana, part wider initiative ex...