The Self-Deception Trap : Exploring the Economic Dimensions of Charity Dependency within Africa-Europe Relations /

This book examines the economic relationship between Africa and Europe. It highlights the stigmatized narratives about Africa and analyses how they influence a range of key actors and processes. This is illustrated by the actions of European actors who reinforce negative narratives through replacing...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Lopes, Carlos (Author)
Corporate Author:	SpringerLink (Online service)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Cham : Springer Nature Switzerland : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2024.
Edition:	1st ed. 2024.
Subjects:	Development economics. Africa > Economic conditions. International trade. Development Economics. African Economics. International Trade. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Table of Contents:

Chapter 1: Introduction: A Masterclass in Dealing with Passive Aggressive Behaviour
Chapter 2: Empires of the Mind
Chapter 3: The Disappointing Discussion about Aid Effectiveness
Chapter 4: Comparative Advantage is an Old-Fashioned Trick
Chapter 5: Lost Decades or Blessing?
Chapter 6: The Good Samaritan Loses their Way
Chapter 6: Migration Takes Centre Stage
Chapter 7: The Free Trade Fantasy
Chapter 8: Conclusions: A New Era of African Agency.