Africa : An Introduction to History, Politics and Society Paperback / softback
by Rainer Tetzlaff
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The textbook provides an in-depth overview of African history and politics from the Atlantic slave trade, through the phases of colonialism and decolonization, to the development problems of the present.
Various development theories are used to explain successful and failed development paths of individual countries after 1960.
Thematic foci include Europe's colonial legacy, state formation and state failure, democratization, the curse of raw materials, population growth, hunger and poverty, ethnic conflicts, and the roles of the World Bank, EU, and China as external actors in Africa.
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Available to Order - This title is available to order, with delivery expected within 2 weeks
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:338 pages, 4 Illustrations, black and white; XIV, 338 p. 4 illus.
- Publisher:Springer
- Publication Date:25/02/2022
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- ISBN:9783658349813
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Available to Order - This title is available to order, with delivery expected within 2 weeks
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:338 pages, 4 Illustrations, black and white; XIV, 338 p. 4 illus.
- Publisher:Springer
- Publication Date:25/02/2022
- Category:
- ISBN:9783658349813