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Political economy of contemporary Africa

Peter C.W. Gutkind and Immanuel Wallerstein, editors

(Sage series on African modernization and development, v. 1)

Sage Publications, c1985

2nd ed

  • : pbk

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Includes bibliographies

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The revised edition of this best-selling first volume of the SAGE Series on African Modernization and Development provides a much-needed and important overview of the present situation in contemporary Africa. `This is a compelling, comprehensive, and challenging collection which makes a major contribution to both the establishment and respectability of the political economy perspective...Africa is in a state of material, ideological, and intellectual change; this invaluable collection captures much of this excitement and potential.' -- American Sociological Review `A stimulating book which makes an important contribution to African studies...The type of book which is a 'must' for all Africanists and their students.' -- African Economic History

Table of Contents

Editors' Introduction to the Second Edition - Peter C W Gutkind and Immanuel Wallerstein Editors' Introduction to the First Edition - Peter C W Gutkind and Immanuel Wallerstein Three Stages of African Involvement in the World-Economy - Immanuel Wallerstein Phases in the Development of South African Capitalism - Philip Ehrensaft From Settlement to Crises The Political Economy of the African Peasantry and Modes of Production - Catherine Coquery-Vidrovitch Rural Political Economy of Africa - Lionel Cliffe Taking the Part of Peasants - Gavin Williams Rural Development in Nigeria and Tanzania From Peasants to Workers in Africa - Robin Cohen The Evolution of the Class Structure in Africa - Bernard Magubane The Congruence of Political Economies and Ideologies in Africa - Claude Ake Southern Africa in Crisis - Ben Turok and Kees Maxey Socioeconomic Effects of Two Patterns of Foreign Capital Investments - Tamas Szentes A Bibliographical Guide to the Study of the Political Economy of Africa - Chris Allen

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