The State of Africa  -  Martin Meredith

a history of fifty years of independence

KORTE INHOUD

Africa is forever on our TV screens, but the bad-news stories (famine, genocide, corruption) massively outweigh the good (South Africa). Ever since the process of decolonialisation began in the mid-1950s, and arguably before, the continent has appeared to be stuck in a process of irreversible decline. Constant war, improper use of natural resources and misappropriation of revenues and aid monies contribute to an impression of a continent beyond hope. How did we get here? What, if anything, is to be done? We...
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2006 Uitgever: Free Press 752 paginas Taal: Engels ISBN-10: 0743232224 ISBN-13: 9780743232227