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Author Guest, Robert.

Title The shackled continent : power, corruption, and African lives / Robert Guest.

Imprint Washington [D.C.] : Smithsonian Books, 2004.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe Kansas Collection Harmon  960.32 G938s 2004    ---  Lib Use Only
Description 280 pages : 1 map ; 24 cm
text txt rdacontent
unmediated n rdamedia
volume nc rdacarrier
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 259-273) and index.
Contents Introduction: Why Is Africa So Poor? -- The Vampire State -- Digging Diamonds, Digging Graves -- No Title -- Sex and Death -- The Son of a Snake is a Snake -- Fair Aid, Free Trade -- Of Potholes and Grasping Gendarmes -- Wiring the Wilderness -- Beyond the Rainbow Nation -- Conclusion: One Step at a Time.
Subject Continental Organization for Global Co-operation Against Poverty in Africa.
Political corruption -- Africa.
Africa -- Politics and government -- 1960-
Africa -- Social conditions -- 1960-
Continental Organization for Global Co-operation Against Poverty in Africa. (OCoLC)fst01542746
Political corruption. (OCoLC)fst01069240
Politics and government. (OCoLC)fst01919741
Social conditions. (OCoLC)fst01919811
Africa. (OCoLC)fst01239509
Chronological Term Since 1960
ISBN 158834214X (alk. paper)
9781588342140 (alk. paper)
1405033886
9781405033886

 
    
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