Electricity in Africa: The Politics of Transformation in Uganda

by Christopher Gore and Christopher D. Gore

No country has managed to develop beyond a subsistence economy without ensuring at least minimum access to electricity for the majority of its population. Yet many sub-Saharan African countries struggle to meet demand. Why is this, and what can be done to reduce energy poverty and further Africa's development? Examining the politics and processes surrounding electricity infrastructure, provision and reform, the author provides an overview of historical...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1847011691
• ISBN13: 9781847011695
• Release Date: August 2017
• Publisher: James Currey
• Length: 200 Pages
• Weight: 0.84 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.5" x 8.5"