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Author Guest, Robert.

Title The shackled continent : power, corruption, and African lives / Robert Guest.

Publication Info. Washington [D.C.] : Smithsonian Books, 2004.

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  960.32 G936S    Check Shelf
Description 280 pages : 1 map ; 24 cm
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.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 259-273) and index.
Subject Political corruption -- Africa.
Continental Organization for Global Co-operation Against Poverty in Africa.
Africa -- Politics and government -- 1960-
Africa -- Social conditions -- 1960-
ISBN 158834214X alkaline paper
9781588342140 alkaline paper
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