Contemporary Africa : challenges and opportunities /

60 years after independence, African nations still find it difficult to face a number of challenges, from establishing meaningful democratic institutions to establish social structures centered on the advancement of gender equality. This volume approaches these contemporary African challenges while...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Falola, Toyin (Editor), Mbah, Emmanuel M. (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan, 2014.
Series:African histories and modernities.
Subjects:
2000-2099
Poverty > Africa.
Postcolonialism > Africa.
Pauvreté > Afrique.
Postcolonialisme > Afrique.
African history > 21st century > c 2010 to c 2020.
HISTORY > Africa > General.
Economic history
Postcolonialism
Poverty
Social conditions
African history > 21st century, c 2000 to c 2100 > c 2010 to c 2019.
History.
Africa > Social conditions > 21st century.
Africa > Economic conditions > 21st century.
Afrique > Conditions sociales > 21e siècle.
Afrique > Conditions économiques > 21e siècle.
Africa
Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:60 years after independence, African nations still find it difficult to face a number of challenges, from establishing meaningful democratic institutions to establish social structures centered on the advancement of gender equality. This volume approaches these contemporary African challenges while combating a reflexive and facile Afro-Pessimism.
Physical Description:1 online resource
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781137444134
1137444134

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