The Challenge for Africa

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Introduction: on the wrong bus -- The farmer of Yaoundé -- A legacy of woes -- Pillars of good governance: the three-legged stool -- Aid and the dependency syndrome -- Deficits: indebtedness and unfair trade -- Leadership -- Moving the social machine -- Culture: the missing link? -- The crisis of national identity -- Embracing the micro-nations -- Land ownership: whose land is it, anyway? -- Environment and development -- Saving the Congo forests -- The African family.

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PUBLISHED
New York : Pantheon Books, c2009.
Year Published: 2009
Description: 319 p. ; 22 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book

ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9780307377401
0307377407

SUBJECTS
Political leadership -- Africa.
Africa -- Economic conditions -- 1960-
Africa -- Social conditions -- 1960-