Extracting Profit: Imperialism, Neoliberalism and the New Scramble for Africa
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Rating | : | 4.76 (772 Votes) |
Asin | : | B072KY2PTK |
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Number of Pages | : | 349 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2016-03-21 |
Language | : | English |
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About the AuthorLee Wengraf: Lee Wengraf is a socialist and activist based in New York City. She writes on Africa for the International Socialist Review, Socialist Worker, Pambazuka News and Review of African Political Economy.
She writes on Africa for the International Socialist Review, Socialist Worker, Pambazuka News and Review of African Political Economy.. Lee Wengraf: Lee Wengraf is a socialist and activist based in New York City
This period of Africa rising” did not lead to the creation of jobs but has instead fueled the growth of the extraction of natural resources and an increasingly-wealthy African ruling class.. Extracting profit explains why Africa, in the first decade and a half of the twenty-first century, has undergone an economic boom