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Autore: |
Tetzlaff Rainer
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Titolo: |
Africa : an introduction to history, politics and society / / Rainer Tetzlaff
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Pubblicazione: | Wiesbaden, Germany : , : Springer, , [2022] |
©2022 | |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (xiv, 338 pages) : maps |
Disciplina: | 960 |
Soggetto geografico: | Africa History |
Africa Colonization History | |
Africa Politics and government History | |
Africa Social conditions History | |
Africa Economic conditions History | |
Africa Colonial influence History | |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references. |
Nota di contenuto: | 1. Introduction -- 2. Developmental theories at a glance -- 3. The legacy of the slave trade and Colonialism -- 4. The phase of formal colonization (1880-1960) -- 5. Germany as a Colonial power in Africa -- 6. Decolonization as liberation : continuities and change -- 7. African socialism -- 8. State formation and state disintegration -- 9. Democratisation : democracy under conditions of poverty -- 10. Population growth, poverty, hunger -- 11. Resource wealth : curse or blessing? -- 12. War and peace : causes of war and peace efforts -- 13. Corruption and bad governance -- 14. International development cooperation in Africa -- 15. Summary and outlook : development policy perspectives. |
Sommario/riassunto: | This book provides an in-depth overview of African history and politics from the Atlantic slave trade, through the phases of colonialism and decolonization, to the development problems of the present. |
Titolo autorizzato: | Africa ![]() |
ISBN: | 9783658349820 |
9783658349813 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910548183703321 |
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