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245 1 4 _aThe economics of African countries /
260 _aLondon :
_bCambridge University Press,
_cc1969.
300 _ax, 288 p. :ill,
504 _aIncludes bibliographical footnotes and index.
520 _aA brief overview of the African economic picture reveals a paradox where the continent that has rich mineral resources, nearly a billion people and a land mass which includes the sizes of China, USA, India, Western Europe, Argentina together larger than the sum of these regions is in an unacceptable state of being an object of aid, debt and loans despite the vast resources both known and yet to be explored. Africa should have been a productive and innovation centre and not a charity and aid centre of the world where ëdonorshipí has replaced African national ownershipí of not just Africaís reso.
590 _aaia 09/10/2018
591 _aLoans
650 0 _aEconomics.
651 0 _aAfrica.
700 1 _aWhetham, Edith Holt.
700 1 _aCurrie, Jean I.
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999 _c10440
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