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A piercing historical explanation for poverty and inequality in African societies today, and social impact of resource-driven growth.
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06 March 2018

Extracting profit explains why Africa, in the first decade and a half of the twenty-first century, has undergone an economic boom. This period of Africa rising” did not lead to the creation of jobs but has instead fueled the growth of the extraction of natural resources and an increasingly-wealthy African ruling class.
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Pages: 352
Publisher: Haymarket Books
Imprint: Haymarket Books
Publication Date:
06 March 2018
Trim Size: 8.50 X 5.50 in
ISBN: 9781608468515
Format: Paperback
BISACs:
POLITICAL SCIENCE / Colonialism & Post-Colonialism, Colonialism and imperialism, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Imperialism, POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / African, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Ideologies / Communism, Post-Communism & Socialism, Politics and government, Political ideologies and movements
Lee Wengraf: Lee Wengraf is a socialist and activist based in New York City. She writes on Africa for the International Socialist Review, Socialist Worker, Pambazuka News and Review of African Political Economy.