Course Literature (Reading List)

African Studies: Economic Development in Africa, an Introduction (AS3019)

Literature

• African economic development.. (2008). Nnadozie, Emmanuel U. (Ed.). 3rd ed. Amsterdam: Academic Press. ISBN: 0-12-519992-9

  Reading instructions:Selection c. 200 pages
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• Atakilte Beyene., Havnevik, K. & Matondi, P. B. (eds.). (2011). Biofuels, land grabbing and food security in Africa. 1st ed. London: Zed Books. ISBN: 9781848138780
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• Binns, T., Dixon, A. & Nel, E. (2012). Africa : diversity and development. 1st ed. New York: Routledge, Taylor & Francis group. ISBN: 978-0-415-41367-1
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• Cheru, F. & Obi, C. (eds.). (2010). Rise of China and India in Africa : challenges, opportunities and critical interventions. 1st ed. London: Zed. ISBN: 9781848134362
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• Christie, I. (2014). Tourism in Africa : harnessing tourism for growth and improved livelihoods. 1st ed. Washington, D.C: The World Bank. ISBN: 9781464801907
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• Jerven, M. (2015). Africa : why economists get it wrong. 1st ed. London: Zed Books. ISBN: 9781783601325
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• Samatar, A. I. (1999). African miracle : state and class leadership and colonial legacy in Botswana development. 1st ed. Portsmouth, N.H: Heinemann. ISBN: 0-325-00069-7
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• Veen, R. V. D. (2004). What went wrong with Africa : a contemporary history. 1st ed. Amsterdam: KIT. ISBN: 90-6832-548-5
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• Kinyanjui, M. N. (2014). Women and the informal economy in urban Africa : from the margins to the centre. 1st ed. London: Zed Books. ISBN: 9781780326313
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