African miracle, African mirage : transnational politics and the paradox of modernization in Ivory Coast / / Abou B. Bamba

• Autore: Bamba Abou B. <1972->
• Pubblicazione: Athens, Ohio : , : Ohio University Press, , [2016]; ©2016
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (321 pages) : illustrations
• Disciplina: 330.9666805
• Soggetto topico: Economic development - Côte d'Ivoire
• Soggetto geografico: Côte d'Ivoire Foreign economic relations United States; Côte d'Ivoire Foreign economic relations France; United States Foreign economic relations Côte d'Ivoire; France Foreign economic relations Côte d'Ivoire; Côte d'Ivoire Economic conditions 20th century; Côte d'Ivoire History 20th century
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Introduction -- Part One: The postwar years -- Becoming an attractive colony -- Triangulating colonial modernization -- Part Two: The decade of development -- (Re)framing postcolonial development -- Energizing the economic miracle -- Tapping the riches of a "backward" region -- Part Three: The fate of modernization -- Investing in modernization's last frontier -- Crushing dreams of modernity -- Conclusion.
• Sommario/riassunto: Introduction -- Part One: The postwar years -- Becoming an attractive colony -- Triangulating colonial modernization -- Part Two: The decade of development -- (Re)framing postcolonial development -- Energizing the economic miracle -- Tapping the riches of a "backward" region -- Part Three: The fate of modernization -- Investing in modernization's last frontier -- Crushing dreams of modernity -- Conclusion
• Titolo autorizzato: African miracle, African mirage
• ISBN: 0-8214-4582-0
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910162713503321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: New African histories series.