Poverty in Africa: History, Misunderstandings, and the Living

This article explores the historical and structural contexts that have defined and promoted poverty in Africa from the period of European colonisation to the present time. Today, poverty is experienced across the continent in various ways that make the phenomenon escapist in the efforts by statesmen...

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Published in:	African historical review Vol. 55; no. 1; pp. 81 - 99
Main Author:	Decker, Tunde
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Pretoria Routledge 02.01.2024 UNISA Press Taylor & Francis Ltd
Subjects:	Africa Colonialism Colonization Development Economic development Globalization Governance political economy Poverty Socioeconomic factors World order Africa
ISSN:	1753-2523, 1753-2531
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