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Africa unchained : the blueprint for Africa's future
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- Summary
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The author proposes that Africa abandon the economic models of the West and build upon its own indigenous institutions in order to improve its prosperity.
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- Creator
- George B.N. Ayittey
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- 1st ed
- New York, N.Y. : Palgrave Macmillan, 2005
- Physical Details
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- xxvi, 483 pages : map ; 22 cm
- ISBNs
- 9781137122780, 9781403963598, 9781403973863, 1403963592, 1137122781, 1403973865
- OCLC
- ocm53099115
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 452-467) and index.
- Why Africa is poor -- The wrath of the people -- The postcolonial elite development model -- The cultural betrayal -- Development finance -- The first generation problems -- The second generation problems -- How to develop Africa -- The indigenous economic system -- The Atinga development model