Africa’s Elusive Quest for Development

Africa’s Elusive Quest for Development
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Publisher : Springer
Total Pages : 262
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ISBN-10 : 9781403977250
ISBN-13 : 1403977259
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Book Synopsis Africa’s Elusive Quest for Development by : M. Houngnikpo

Download or read book Africa’s Elusive Quest for Development written by M. Houngnikpo and published by Springer. This book was released on 2006-02-18 with total page 262 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Matt Houngnikpo examines how domestic conflict, economic stagnation, political instability, poverty and underdevelopment have plagued Africa for decades. He argues that a reversal of the political, economic and social plight of Africa lies in better policies, good governance, and, more importantly, a new type of African leader and citizen.


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