Neoliberal Africa : the impact of global social engineering

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

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 t...

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Main Author: Harrison, Graham, 1968-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : New York : Zed Books ; Distributed in the USA exclusively by Palgrave Macmillan, 2010.
Subjects:
Since 1960
Neoliberalism > Africa.
Social engineering > Africa.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Cultural Policy.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Popular Culture.
Economic history
Neoliberalism
Politics and government
Social conditions
Social engineering
Wirtschaftsentwicklung
Neoliberalismus
Globalisierung
Neoliberalisme.
Sociaal-economisch beleid.
Nyliberalism > Afrika.
Afrika > sociala förhållanden.
Africa > Economic conditions > 1960-
Africa > Social conditions > 1960-
Africa > Politics and government > 1960-
Africa
Afrika
Afrika.
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Table of 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.

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