China in Africa

Nowhere in the world is China?s rapid rise to power more evident than in Africa. From multi-billion dollar investments in oil and minerals to the influx of thousands of merchants, labourers and cheap consumer goods, China?s economic and political reach is redefining Africa?s traditional ties with th...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Alden, Chris (-)
Autores Corporativos: International African Institute (-), Royal African Society
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York : Capetown, South Africa : Zed Books ; David Philip 2007.
Colección:EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
African arguments.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
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Sumario:Nowhere in the world is China?s rapid rise to power more evident than in Africa. From multi-billion dollar investments in oil and minerals to the influx of thousands of merchants, labourers and cheap consumer goods, China?s economic and political reach is redefining Africa?s traditional ties with the international community. This book investigates the emerging relationship between China and Africa to determine whether this engagement will be that of a development partner, economic competitor or new hegemon. Alden argues that in order to understand Chinese involvement on the continent, we need.
Notas:"In association with International African Institute, Royal African Society, Social Science Research Council."
Descripción Física:xi, 157 p. : il
Formato:Forma de acceso: World Wide Web.
Bibliografía:Incluye referencias bibliográficas (p. 137-151) e índice.
ISBN:9781848131231
9781848134980