Tropical gangsters
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Tropical gangsters
Basic Books, c1990
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Bibliography: p. 275-276
Includes index
Description and Table of Contents
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ISBN 9780465087587
Description
Few people have heard of tiny, impoverished Equatorial Guinea. Robert Klitgaard spent 2 l/2 years there in charge of a multimillion dollar rehabilitations program. In this gripping account he leads us through gangsters, lazy experts paid through foreign aid, and more.
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: pbk ISBN 9780465087600
Description
Selected as one of the six best nonfiction books of 1990 by the editors f the New York Times Book Review , this is a compelling and entertaining account of the author's two-and-a-half year adventure in Equatorial Guinea, and his efforts to get this small bankrupt African nation on the path of structural development.
Table of Contents
* Giving and Receiving * A Passage to Guinea * Witch Doctors * Us versus Them * Beginning to Move * Technical Assistance * Rehabilitation * Dissolution
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