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Author Alexander, Max, 1957-

Title Bright lights, no city : an African adventure on bad roads with a brother and a very weird business plan / Max Alexander.

Publication Info. New York : Hyperion, 2012.

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Location Call No. Status
 Windsor, Main Library - Adult Department  381.4568 AL    Check Shelf
Edition First edition.
Description 378 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
Contents The gong-gong man -- Africa is still on fire -- The Horn of Africa -- Downside -- Tiger by the tail -- Where the big men live -- A million tiny mosquito bites -- Power power -- Willy Loman in the Casbah -- A cultural design -- Skin in the game -- Paint it green -- Motor city -- How to make money -- Charging.
Summary A journalist shares his experiences with his entrepreneur brother in Ghana, West Africa, where they set out with a strange business plan to create a for-profit enterprise to empower Africa's poor as modern consumers.
Subject Business enterprises, Foreign -- Ghana.
Burro (Firm)
Alexander, Max, 1957- -- Travel -- Ghana.
Alexander, Whit -- Travel -- Ghana.
Storage batteries -- Economic aspects.
ISBN 9781401324179
1401324177
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