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Neoliberal Africa : the impact of global social engineering /

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After 30 years of projects, aid disbursement, technical assistance, and conditionality, this book maps out the extent to which African states have cleaved to neoliberal directives. It suggests that neoliberal 'progress' in Africa is notably limited in spite of the resources behind it and t...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Harrison, Graham, 1968- (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:English.
Published: London, England : Zed Books, 2010.
Subjects:
Neoliberalism > Africa.
Social engineering > Africa.
Politics & government
Africa > Economic conditions > 1960-
Africa > Social conditions > 1960-
Africa > Politics and government > 1960-
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:After 30 years of projects, aid disbursement, technical assistance, and conditionality, this book maps out the extent to which African states have cleaved to neoliberal directives. It suggests that neoliberal 'progress' in Africa is notably limited in spite of the resources behind it and the lack of alternatives to it.
Physical Description:1 online resource (178 pages).
Also published in printing.
Format:Mode of access: World Wide Web
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 149-170) and index.
ISBN:9781350221499
DOI:10.5040/9781350221499
Access:Abstract freely available; full-text restricted to individual document purchasers.