Africa's last colonial currency : the CFA Franc story

Africa's last colonial currency : the CFA Franc story / Fanny Pigeaud and Ndongo Samba Sylla ; translated by Thomas Fazi.

Colonialism persists in many African countries due to the continuation of imperial monetary policy. This is the little-known account of the CFA Franc and economic imperialism. The CFA Franc was created in 1945, binding fourteen African states and split into two monetary zones. Why did French colonia...

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Main Authors: Pigeaud, Fanny (Author), Sylla, Ndongo Samba (Author)
Other Authors: Fazi, Thomas (Translator)
Format: eBook
Language:English
French
Published: London : Pluto Press, 2021.
Subjects:
Franc, CFA > History.
Money > Africa, French-speaking > History.
Monetary policy > France > History.
Monetary unions > Africa, French-speaking West > History.
Economic history
Franc, CFA
International economic relations
Monetary policy
Monetary unions
Money
France > Foreign economic relations > Africa, French-speaking.
Africa, French-speaking > Foreign economic relations > France.
Africa, French-speaking > Economic conditions.
France
French-speaking Africa
French-speaking Western Africa
History
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Uniform Title:L'arme invisible de la Françafrique.
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