The Political Economy of the Great Lakes Region in Africa The Pitfalls of Enforced Democracy and Globalization

This book examines the international factors such as enforced democracy and globalization that have affected the Great Lakes region of Africa. The horrendous consequences in terms of violence and human suffering of the events in this area have been exhibited in the media, however news coverage after...

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Other Authors: Marysse, Stefaan (Editor), Reyntjens, Filip (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London Palgrave Macmillan UK 2005, 2005
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:This book examines the international factors such as enforced democracy and globalization that have affected the Great Lakes region of Africa. The horrendous consequences in terms of violence and human suffering of the events in this area have been exhibited in the media, however news coverage after 1994 was at times unreliable. This book takes a look at life since then, adopting an independent, and on occasion controversial perspective
Physical Description:XVI, 243 p. 11 illus online resource
ISBN:9780230523890