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Global Britain and neo-colonialism in Africa : Brexit, 'development' and coloniality
| Global Britain and neo-colonialism in Africa : Brexit, 'development' and coloniality |
| Autore | Langan Mark |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing AG, , 2024 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (270 pages) |
| Disciplina | 327.4106 |
| ISBN | 3-031-42482-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- Acronyms -- 1 Global Britain and 'Empire 2.0' in Africa: Critical Perspectives on UK Imperial Impulses -- Introduction -- Brexit and Imperial Impulses at the Heart of 'Global Britain' -- Nkrumah, Neo-Colonialism and Global Coloniality -- Nkrumah's Political Speeches and the Interrogation of Neo-Colonialism -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- 2 Africa and the Commonwealth: UK Imperial Imaginaries -- Introduction -- British Officials and Conceptions of the Commonwealth in the Post-War Era -- A Renewed Commitment to the African Commonwealth? From Blair to Brexit -- The Brexit Referendum and Discourse on Africa and the Commonwealth -- The Global Britain Project and 'Development' in Commonwealth Africa -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- 3 Global Britain and Africa-UK Trade Relations -- Introduction -- EU Free Trade Agendas in Africa: Assessing EPAs and EBA/GSP -- Global Britain and Pledges to Pro-Poor Trade with African Countries -- Global Britain and Trade Deals in Africa After EU Withdrawal -- Neo-colonial Trajectories for Global Britain's Trade with Africa? -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- 4 Global Britain and UK Aid Policy Towards Africa -- Introduction -- From Blair to Brexit: A 'Humanitarian' Phase in UK Aid Policy? -- Brexiteer Populism and Aid Fatigue in the UK Context -- A 'Realist' or 'Nationalist' Turn in UK Aid After Brexit? -- Global Britain, Aid and Global Coloniality -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- 5 Global Britain and Development Finance in Africa -- Introduction -- The Financialisation of Development and the Wall Street Consensus -- UK Development Finance and CDC Prior to the 2016 Referendum -- Global Britain and British International Investment (BII) -- British Development Finance and Neo-Colonialism in Africa -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- 6 UK Corporate Interests and Neo-colonialism in Africa.
Introduction -- Private Sector Development and Poverty Reduction in Africa: From Blair to Cameron -- The 'New Scramble' for Africa: Brexit and PSD -- UK Corporations for 'Development'? Oil, Minerals and Land -- Global Britain, UK Corporations and Neo-colonialism in Africa -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- 7 UK Security Interests and Neo-colonialism in Africa -- Introduction -- UK Security Interests in Africa: From Blair to Cameron -- The Brexit Referendum and the Securitisation of Migration -- British Security Interests in Africa Since the Referendum -- British Security Interventions and Neo-colonialism in Africa -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- 8 Contesting Global Britain: Considering African Agency -- Introduction -- Global Britain as an Expression of UK Elites' Ontological (In)Security -- Contesting Global Britain: Material and Ideational Forms of Resistance -- Nkrumah, Neo-colonialism and the Decolonial School -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910799228703321 |
Langan Mark
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| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing AG, , 2024 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Neo-colonialism and the poverty of 'development' in Africa / / by Mark Langan
| Neo-colonialism and the poverty of 'development' in Africa / / by Mark Langan |
| Autore | Langan Mark |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2018.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2018 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XV, 253 p.) |
| Disciplina | 320.96 |
| Collana | Contemporary African Political Economy |
| Soggetto topico |
Africa—Politics and government
Comparative government Poverty Economic development Social structure Equality Globalization African Politics Comparative Politics Development Aid Development Theory Social Structure, Social Inequality |
| ISBN | 3-319-58571-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1: Neo-colonialism and Nkrumah: Recovering a Critical Concept -- Chapter 2: Neo-colonialism and Foreign Corporations in Africa -- Chapter 3: Neo-colonialism and Donor Interventions: Western Aid Mechanisms -- Chapter 4: Emerging Powers and Neo-colonialism in Africa -- Chapter 5: Trade and Neo-colonialism: The Case of Africa-EU ties -- Chapter 6: Security, development and Neo-colonialism -- Chapter 7: The UN Sustainable Development Goals and Neo-colonialism -- Chapter 8: Agency, Sovereignty and Neo-colonialism. . |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910300489303321 |
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Langan Mark
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| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2018 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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