Looting Africa: The Economics of Exploitation

by Patrick Bond

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Despite the rhetoric, the people of Sub-Saharan Africa are become poorer. From Tony Blair's Africa Commission and the Make Poverty History campaign to the Hong Kong WTO meeting, Africa's gains have been mainly limited to public relations. The central problems remain exploitative debt and financial relationships with the North, phantom aid, unfair trade, distorted investment and the continent's brain/skills drain. Moreover, capitalism in most African...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:1842778110

ISBN13:9781842778111

Release Date:June 2006

Publisher:Zed Books

Length:192 Pages

Weight:1.35 lbs.

Dimensions:0.4" x 5.8" x 8.6"

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Business Business & Investing Economics Political Economy Political Science Politics & Government Politics & Social Sciences

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