Author: | K. Kimbugwe, N. Perkidis, M. Yeung, W. Kerr, Nicholas Perdikis | ISBN: | 9780230369924 |
Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan UK | Publication: | February 14, 2012 |
Imprint: | Palgrave Macmillan | Language: | English |
Author: | K. Kimbugwe, N. Perkidis, M. Yeung, W. Kerr, Nicholas Perdikis |
ISBN: | 9780230369924 |
Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan UK |
Publication: | February 14, 2012 |
Imprint: | Palgrave Macmillan |
Language: | English |
Post-colonial Africa is littered with regional trade agreements that amounted to little more than a photo opportunity for the leaders that signed them. This book explores conventional explanations for past failures and posits a new theory rooted in the symbiotic relationship between authoritarian politics and crony-capitalism.
Post-colonial Africa is littered with regional trade agreements that amounted to little more than a photo opportunity for the leaders that signed them. This book explores conventional explanations for past failures and posits a new theory rooted in the symbiotic relationship between authoritarian politics and crony-capitalism.