China in Africa /
Nowhere in the world is China?s rapid rise to power more evident than in Africa. From multi-billion dollar investments in oil and minerals to the influx of thousands of merchants, labourers and cheap consumer goods, China?s economic and political reach is redefining Africa?s traditional ties with th...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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London ; New York : Capetown, South Africa : New York :
Zed Books ; David Philip ; Distributed in the USA exclusively by Palgrave Macmillan,
2007.
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Colección: | African arguments.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Nowhere in the world is China?s rapid rise to power more evident than in Africa. From multi-billion dollar investments in oil and minerals to the influx of thousands of merchants, labourers and cheap consumer goods, China?s economic and political reach is redefining Africa?s traditional ties with the international community. This book investigates the emerging relationship between China and Africa to determine whether this engagement will be that of a development partner, economic competitor or new hegemon. Alden argues that in order to understand Chinese involvement on the continent, we need. |
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Notas: | "In association with International African Institute, Royal African Society, Social Science Research Council." |
Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xi, 157 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 137-151) and index. |
ISBN: | 9781848131231 1848131232 9781848134980 1848134983 1780322321 9781780322322 1780344961 9781780344966 9786610918393 6610918392 |
Acceso: | Legal Deposit; |