Untapped: The Scramble for Africa's Oil (Harcourt, 2007) is a book written by
John Ghazvinian about the
petroleum industry in
Africa. The book was received well by critics, and garnered good reviews from both the
Boston Globe and
The New York Times. The book is based extensively on interviews, with representatives of multinational oil companies' views being compared and contrasted with those of politicians within Africa as well as the citizens of affected nations.
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