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The Fate of Africa: A History of Fifty Years of Independence
The Fate of Africa A History of Fifty Years of Independence
Author: Martin Meredith
Fifty years ago, as Europe's colonial powers withdrew, Africa moved with enormous hope and fervor toward democracy and economic independence. Today, most African countries are effectively bankrupt, prone to civil strife, subject to dictatorial rule, weighed down by debt, and heavily dependent on Western assistance for survival. What went wro...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781586483982
ISBN-10: 1586483986
Publication Date: 6/26/2006
Pages: 752
Edition: New Ed
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Book Type: Paperback
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