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Economic and monetary sovereignty in 21st century Africa /

The story of how African societies are resisting financial dependency and colonial legacies.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Gadha, Maha Ben (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Pluto Press, 2022.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Contents
  • Foreword
  • Prabhat Patnaik
  • Introduction
  • by the editors
  • Part I: The contemporary global economic and monetary order
  • 1. China's Finance and Africa's Economic and Monetary Sovereignty
  • Radhika Desai
  • Part II: Challenges to monetary sovereignty in the postcolonial periphery
  • 2. Banking, Business, and Sovereignty in Sudan (1956-2019)
  • Harry Cross
  • 3. Money, Finance, and Capital Accumulation in Zimbabwe
  • Francis Garikayi
  • 4. Monetary Policy in Algeria (1999-2019): An economic and monetary history approach
  • Fatiha Talahite
  • Part III: Increasing sovereignty through monetary unions?
  • 5. The West African CFA Franc Zone as a Double Monetary Union: Loss of economic competitiveness and anti-developmental path-dependencies
  • Carla Coburger
  • 6. The CFA Franc Under Neoliberal Monetary Policy: A labour-focused approach
  • Hannah Cross
  • 7. From Central Bank Independence to Government Dependence: Monetary colonialism in the Eurozone -Thomas Fazi
  • 8. Geopolitics of Finance in Africa: Birth of financial centres, not monetary unions
  • Elizabeth Cobbett
  • Part IV: Alternatives
  • 9. The Great Paradox: Liberalism Destroys the Market Economy: The pitfalls of the neoliberal recipe for African economic and monetary sovereignty
  • Heiner Flassbeck
  • 10. Food Sovereignty, the National Question, and Post-colonial Development in Africa
  • Max Ajl
  • 11. Being Poor in the Current Monetary System: Implications of foreign exchange shortage for African economies and possible solutions
  • Anne Loscher
  • 12. The German Push for Local Currency Bond Markets in African Countries: A pathway to economic sovereignty or increased economic dependency?
  • Frauke Banse
  • Notes on Editors
  • Notes on Contributors
  • Index