Title:
Africa unchained : the blueprint for Africa's future
Author:
Ayittey, George B. N., 1945-
ISBN:
9781403963598
9781403973863
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Edition:
1st ed.
Publication Information:
New York, N.Y. : Palgrave Macmillan, 2005.
Physical Description:
xxvi, 483 pages : map ; 22 cm
Contents:
Why Africa is poor -- The wrath of the people -- The postcolonial elite development model -- The cultural betrayal -- Development finance -- The first generation problems -- The second generation problems -- How to develop Africa -- The indigenous economic system -- The Atinga development model.
Abstract:
The author proposes that Africa abandon the economic models of the West and build upon its own indigenous institutions in order to improve its prosperity.
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