Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
China's African challenges China's African challenges Sarah Raine China's relations with African nationals have changed dramatically over the past decade. African oil now accounts for more than 30% of China's oil imports, and China is Africa's second-largest single… OL11166W
The United States And West Africa Interactions And Relations The United States And West Africa Interactions And Relations Toyin Falola,Abdul Karim Bangura,Alusine Jalloh Over the last several decades, historians have conducted extensive research into contact between the United States and West Africa during the era of the transatlantic trade. Yet we still understand r… OL17460967W
The political economy of hemispheric integration The political economy of hemispheric integration Kenneth C. Shadlen "The contributors to this book evaluate the economics and politics of this new pattern of North-South integration in the Americas. The book begins by considering the developmental implications of thi… OL17898464W
Unbalanced Unbalanced Stephen S. Roach "The modern-day Chinese and U.S. economies have been locked in an uncomfortable embrace since the late 1970s. Although the relationship was built on a set of mutual benefits, in recent years it has t… OL19708288W
China's silent army China's silent army Juan Pablo Cardenal Examines the unprecedented growth of China's economic investment in the developing world, its impact at the global level, and the role of the Chinese people in their nation's foreign economic policy. OL19967612W
Unlocking Africa's potential Unlocking Africa's potential Neuma Grobbelaar,Hany Besada "Since 1994, South Africa firms have emerged as some of the largest investors in the rest of Africa. Present in a wide range of sectors across the continent, they have been involved in changing not o… OL22403696W
Who's afraid of the WTO? Who's afraid of the WTO? Kent Albert Jones "This book is in response to the many misinformed, often exaggerated arguments leveled against the WTO. Kent Jones explains in detail the compelling reasons for the WTO's existence and why it is a fo… OL3504348W