The Political Economy of Africa

by Padayachee Vish and Vishnu Padayachee

Book Overview

The Political Economy of Africa addresses the real possibilities for African development in the coming decades when seen in the light of the continent's economic performance over the last half-century. This involves an effort to emancipate our thinking from the grip of western economic models that have often ignored Africa's diversity in their rush to peddle simple nostrums of dubious merit.

The book addresses the seemingly intractable economic...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415480396
• ISBN13: 9780415480390
• Release Date: May 2010
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 438 Pages
• Weight: 1.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.1" x 9.1"