China's Power in Africa: A New Global Order/ Olayiwola Abegunrin, Charity Manyeruke
By: Abegunrin, Olayiwola [author.].
Contributor(s): Manyeruke, Charity [author.].
Publisher: Switzerland: Palgrave Macmillan, 2020Description: xvii,232p.ISBN: 9783030219932.Subject(s): Africa-Politics and government. -- China | Asia-Politics and government | Economic development | Political economyDDC classification: 327.5106 Summary: This book examines China’s political, economic, and diplomatic engagement in Africa. The rapid increase of China’s economic and political involvement in Africa is the most momentous development on the continent of Africa since the beginning of the twenty-first century. China is now Africa’s largest trading partner and the largest infrastructure financier. Additionally, it is the fastest growing economy and source of foreign direct investment. This monograph seeks to understand the dynamics of the escalating Chinese investments in African economies and the political implications of this development for Africa. This work will interest scholars, students, academics, and policy makers on the fields of Chinese and African politics, development studies, and international political economy.Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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327.51059 LEO-C China and the ASEAN states: The ethnic Chinese dimension | 327.51059 WHE- Where China meets Southeast Asia: social & cultural change in the border regions | 327.510597 CHI- China and its neighbourhood | 327.5106 ABE-C China's Power in Africa: | 327.51073 VIN-U US - China Relations in the 21st Century / | 327.515 CON- Contemporary Tibet: politics, development, and society in a disputed region | 327.515 SHA-; Tibet: self- determination in politics among nations |
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This book examines China’s political, economic, and diplomatic engagement in Africa. The rapid increase of China’s economic and political involvement in Africa is the most momentous development on the continent of Africa since the beginning of the twenty-first century. China is now Africa’s largest trading partner and the largest infrastructure financier. Additionally, it is the fastest growing economy and source of foreign direct investment. This monograph seeks to understand the dynamics of the escalating Chinese investments in African economies and the political implications of this development for Africa. This work will interest scholars, students, academics, and policy makers on the fields of Chinese and African politics, development studies, and international political economy.
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