Contemporary Africa : challenges and opportunities /

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Main Authors: Falola, Toyin (Author), Mbah, Emmanuel M (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Palgrave Macmillan, 2014.
Series:African Histories and Modernities
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : change and continuity in contemporary Africa Toyin Falola and Emmanuel M. Mbah
  • Mau Mau inventions and reinventions Mickie Mwanzia Koster
  • Race and social islands in Kenya's urban spaces Brillian Besi Muhonja
  • The Second World War and Africa's socio-economic infrastructures : a case study of the Nigerian railroad system Tokunbo A. Ayoola
  • The Cold War and the emergence of economic divergences : Africa and Asia compared S.U. Fwatshak
  • Africa's debt burden and the HIPC initiative : Cameroon, from challenges to opportunity Augustine Ayuk
  • The effects of family size on socioeconomic status in Cameroon : a critical analysis Consoler T. Teboh
  • Music & the politics of culture in a South African Zulu HIV/AIDS experience : implications for 'post-apartheid' discourse Austin C. Okigbo
  • A parallel evolution : the Southern Africa Project of the Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, apartheid, and American civil rights Myra Ann Houser
  • The migration of professionals from Africa : assessing the impact of the 'brain drain' from the continent JK Mapulanga-Hulston
  • Conclusion : Africa that works Toyin Falola and Emmanuel M. Mbah.