| Description |
v, 306 p., [16] p. of plates : col. ill., map. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 281-294) and index. |
| Contents |
Rolling out the red carpet for the dark continent: the China-Africa summit, Beijing, November 2006 -- How the Chinese found their wild west and called it Nigeria -- Clear felling in Congo: the Chinese timber trade in the world's second largest rainforest -- A short history of Afro-Chinese relations, 1421-2008 -- Trouble governing? Outsource to China! -- Uranium mania in the Sahara -- An invasion of junk -- For sale: weapons for dictators (made in China) -- Gaining ground in Sudan -- Oil above all -- The new great game between America and China could be headed for collision in the most unlikely of places: Africa -- Angola: not all Chinese dreams come true -- Zambia: first hints of a Chinese failure in Africa. |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. |
| Subject |
Africa -- Foreign economic relations -- China.
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China -- Foreign economic relations -- Africa.
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Beuret, Michel.
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Woods, Paolo.
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Valley, Raymond.
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ProQuest (Firm)
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| Added Title |
On the trail of China's expansion in Africa |
| ISBN |
9781568584263 (alk. paper) |
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