Tangaza University Library

The bright continent :

Olopade, Dayo,

The bright continent : breaking rules and making change in modern Africa / Dayo Olopade. - 272 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm

Includes bibliographical references (pages 239-256) and index.

Orientation : a new map of Africa -- Kanju : the fine line between genius and crime -- Fail states : why African government hasn't worked -- Stuff we don't want : doing bad in Africa -- The family map : the original social network -- The technology map : lessons in leapfrogging -- The commercial map : development for sale -- The nature map : to feed, fuel, and build the future -- The youth map : Africa's demographic dividend -- Two publics : Who's in charge?

9780547678313 (hardcover) 9780544483996 (softcover)

2013044254


Africa, Sub-Saharan--Economic conditions--21st century.
Africa, Sub-Saharan--Social conditions--21st century.

DT352.8 / .O46 2014

967.033

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