Grasping Africa : a tale of tragedy and achievement /
Africa is huge, internationally vital, potentially rich and powerful yet mired in failure - political, economic, social and even cultural. Yet the story of contemporary Africa is not just one of global tragedy but also of enormous hope for the future. This stimulating and unconventional book on toda...
| Основен автор: | Chan, Stephen, 1949- |
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| Формат: | Електронна книга |
| Език: | English |
| Публикувано: |
London ; New York : New York :
I.B. Tauris ; Distributed in the United States by Palgrave Macmillan,
2007.
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| Онлайн достъп: |
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=203497 |
| Подобни документи: |
Print version::
Grasping Africa. |
Съдържание:
- 1. Prologue to ambiguity : a countdown
- 2. Corruption
- 3. Ethnicity
- 4. Dictatorship and democracy
- 5. Endless disease
- 6. The inhibition of an economic Africa
- 7. Looking backwards or inventing forwards? : the vexed condition of culture and tradition in Africa
- 8. Coming through shit : the lone trek of the citizen towards the future
- App. 1. Endless chimurenga : the war without end in Zimbabwe
- App. 2. Alice who almost became the witch president of Uganda.