African Capitalism: The Struggle for Ascendency

by Paul Kennedy

Book Overview

For many years, the prevailing view of African capitalism stressed its dependence on state and foreign capital and therefore its inability to make a significant contribution to African development. Drawing upon material from a number of countries and a range of academic disciplines, this 1988 book provides an analysis of African capitalism which offers a much more positive view of its role. The book suggests that a number of major constraints have...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521319668
• ISBN13: 9780521319669
• Release Date: September 1988
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 244 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"