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The Shackled Continent : power, corruption, and African lives / Robert Guest.

By: Material type: TextPublication details: Washington [D.C.] : Smithsonian Books, 2004.Description: 280 p. : map ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 158834214X (alk. paper)
  • 9781588342140 (alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 960.32 22 GUE
Contents:
Introduction: Why Is Africa So Poor? -- The Vampire State -- Digging Diamonds, Digging Graves -- No Title -- Sex and Death -- The Son of a Snake is a Snake -- Fair Aid, Free Trade -- Of Potholes and Grasping Gendarmes -- Wiring the Wilderness -- Beyond the Rainbow Nation -- Conclusion: One Step at a Time.
Summary: Donated by Friends of the Library.
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Item type Current library Call number Status Barcode
Open Shelf Books Hamu Mukasa Library Open Access / General collection; Level 2 960.32 GUE (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 98452

Includes bibliographical references (p. 259-273) and index.

Introduction: Why Is Africa So Poor? -- The Vampire State -- Digging Diamonds, Digging Graves -- No Title -- Sex and Death -- The Son of a Snake is a Snake -- Fair Aid, Free Trade -- Of Potholes and Grasping Gendarmes -- Wiring the Wilderness -- Beyond the Rainbow Nation -- Conclusion: One Step at a Time.

Donated by Friends of the Library.

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