The trouble with Africa : why foreign aid isn't working

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Title:

Author:

Calderisi, Robert.

ISBN:

9780300125122

Publication Information:

New Haven, Conn. ; London : Yale University Press, 2007.

Physical Description:

1 v

General Note:

Originally published: 2006.

Contents:

I. What Sets Africa Apart -- 1. Looking for Excuses -- 2. Africa from Differen Angel -- 3. Thugs in Power -- 4. Culture, Corruption, and Correctness -- II. Stories from the Front Line -- 5. Tanzania: African Socialism -- 6. Ivory Coast: The End of a Miracle -- 7. Discord in Central Africa -- III. Facing the Facts -- 8. Defying Economics -- 9. The Trouble with Foreign Aid -- 10. The Chad-Cameroon Oil Pipeline -- 11. A Clash of Values -- IV. Facing the Future -- 12. Ten Weys of Changing Africa -- 13. A New Day.

Subject Term:

Economic assistance -- Africa.

Geographic Term:

Africa -- Economic conditions -- 1960-

Africa -- Politics and government -- 1960-

Afrika.

Added Author:

Calderisi, Robert.

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Summary

Highlighting issues which have been ignored by Africa's leaders but have worried ordinary Africans, diplomats, academics, business leaders, aid workers, volunteers, and missionaries for a long time, this work suggests concrete steps which Africans and the world can take to liberate talent and enterprise on the continent.