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How Europe underdeveloped Africa

Walter Rodney (Author)
Few books have been as influential in understanding African impoverishment as this groundbreaking analysis. Rodney shows how the imperial countries of Europe, and subsequently the US, bear major responsibility for impoverishing Africa. They have been joined in this exploitation by agents or unwitting accomplices both in the North and in Africa. With oppression and liberation his main concern, he 'delves into the past', as he says in his preface, 'only because otherwise it would be impossible to understand how the present came into being? In the search for an understanding of what is now called

eBook, English, 2011
Black Classic Press, Baltimore, 2011