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The real politics of the Horn of Africa : money, war and the business of power / Alex de Waal.

By: Material type: TextTextDescription: xi, 267 pages ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 9780745695570 (hardback)
  • 9780745695587 (pbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 306.20963 23
LOC classification:
  • DT367.8 .D4 2015
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Contents:
Introduction: observing the business of power -- The political marketplace: politics is business and business is politics -- The Horn of Africa: subcontinental war in three acts -- Darfur: the auction of loyalties -- Sudan: managing the unmanageable -- South Sudan: the boom and bust of a speculative bubble -- Somalia: a post-apocalypse workshop -- Somaliland: a business-social contract -- Eritrea: a museum of modernism -- Ethiopia: is state-building still possible? -- Transnational patronage: shadow globalization and the regional marketplace -- The politics of ideas: perplexed intellectuals and policymakers.
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Book National Defence College (NDC) Library DT367.8 .D4 2015 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 9663/20

Includes bibliographical references (pages 235-250) and index.

Introduction: observing the business of power -- The political marketplace: politics is business and business is politics -- The Horn of Africa: subcontinental war in three acts -- Darfur: the auction of loyalties -- Sudan: managing the unmanageable -- South Sudan: the boom and bust of a speculative bubble -- Somalia: a post-apocalypse workshop -- Somaliland: a business-social contract -- Eritrea: a museum of modernism -- Ethiopia: is state-building still possible? -- Transnational patronage: shadow globalization and the regional marketplace -- The politics of ideas: perplexed intellectuals and policymakers.

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