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Does the World need Africa?

Is Africa a basket case or a breadbasket

5.03 reviewsKindle · PaperbackFeb 2023£9.96

A continent-wide argument that Africa is not a basket case but a potential breadbasket for the world.

GeopoliticsEconomics

This book asks whether the world needs Africa and answers through history, resources, and future potential. It directly challenges deficit narratives by presenting Africa as a complex continent with a rich history and a vital global role.

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This title is available on Amazon UK. Use the Buy on Amazon button on this page to open the product listing.
What formats is Does the World need Africa? available in?
Does the World need Africa? is listed in these formats on Amazon UK: Kindle, Paperback.
What themes does Does the World need Africa? cover?
Does the World need Africa? is tagged with: Geopolitics, Economics.
Who is Does the World need Africa? for?
This title is written for General readers, Academics, Policy readers.
Is Does the World need Africa? part of a series?
Yes. It belongs to the "Does the World Need" group in Yemi Adesina's catalogue.
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