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The Politics of Africa's Economic Stagnation (African Society Today)
The Politics of Africa's Economic Stagnation - African Society Today
Author: Richard Sandbrook, Judith Barker
African states are not, in any real sense, capitalist states. Elsewhere, the state has played a crucial role in facilitating capitalist expansion, but in postcolonial Africa one finds a form of neopatrimonialism - personal rule - that introduces a variety of economic irrationalities. Productive economic activities are impeded by the political in...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780521265874
ISBN-10: 0521265878
Publication Date: 12/27/1985
Pages: 192
Edition: 1
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Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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