Contemporary Africa: Challenges and Opportunities (African Histories and Modernities)

by Toyin Falola (Author)

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  Illustrated
  2014

  $119.74

  60 years after independence, African nations still find it difficult to face a number of challenges, from establishing meaningful democratic institutions to establish social structures centered on the advancement of gender equality. This volume approaches these contemporary African challenges while combating a reflexive and facile Afro-Pessimism.