The Shackled Continent Africa's Past, Present and Future

Paperback • 2005 • English • 2. edition

The Shackled Continent Africa's Past, Present and Future

By Robert Guest

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About the book

Africa is the only continent to have grown poorer over the past three decades. Why? Robert Guest's fascinating book seeks to diagnose the sickness that continues to hobble Africa's development. Using reportage, first-hand experience and economic insight, Robert Guest takes us to the roots of the problems. Two fifths of African nations are at war, AIDS has lowered life expectancy to as young as forty and investment is almost impossible as houses that could be used as collateral do not formally be...Show more

Book details

ISBN

9780330419727

Publisher

Pan Books

Published year

2005

Language

English

Edition

2

Original title

The Shackled Continent Africa's Past, Present and Future

Format

Paperback

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