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Neoliberal Africa : the impact of global social engineering / Graham Harrison.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: London ; New York : Zed Books, c2010.Description: 178 p. : 22 cmISBN:
  • 9781848133198 (hb)
  • 1848133197 (hb)
  • 9781848133204 (pb)
  • 1848133200 (pb)
  • 9781848133211 (eb)
  • 1848133219 (eb)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 330.96 22
LOC classification:
  • HC800 .H37 2010
Other classification:
  • 83.46
Contents:
Neoliberalism in Africa, neoliberalism and Africa -- Neoliberalism in Africa : a failed ideology -- Practices of neoliberalism : repertoires, habits and conduct -- Global neoliberal practice : institutions and regulation -- Neoliberal practice in Africa -- Neoliberalism's final frontier? -- Conclusion : neoliberalism's prospects.
Summary: After 30 years of projects, aid disbursement, technical assistance, and conditionality, this book maps out the extent to which African states have cleaved to neoliberal directives. It suggests that neoliberal 'progress' in Africa is notably limited in spite of the resources behind it and the lack of alternatives to it.
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Books in General collection Books in General collection Mzuzu University Library and Learning Resources Centre HC 800 HAR 2010 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 023143 Available Mzulm-023143

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Neoliberalism in Africa, neoliberalism and Africa -- Neoliberalism in Africa : a failed ideology -- Practices of neoliberalism : repertoires, habits and conduct -- Global neoliberal practice : institutions and regulation -- Neoliberal practice in Africa -- Neoliberalism's final frontier? -- Conclusion : neoliberalism's prospects.

After 30 years of projects, aid disbursement, technical assistance, and conditionality, this book maps out the extent to which African states have cleaved to neoliberal directives. It suggests that neoliberal 'progress' in Africa is notably limited in spite of the resources behind it and the lack of alternatives to it.

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