This book is an in-depth study of the political, economic, and social dynamics of the Maghreb region, encompassing Algeria, Tunisia, and Morocco, in the modern era. Samir Amin, a leading economist and thinker, analyzes the legacies of colonialism, the process of state-building, economic challenges, and the social and political movements that shaped the Maghreb's regional identity. Using a polit…
Neo-Colonialism in West Africa, written by renowned economist Samir Amin and translated from the French by Francis McDonagh, offers a critical analysis of the economic structures and policies that perpetuated dependency in former French West African colonies after independence. Amin examines how international trade relations, monetary systems, and political alliances maintained patterns of expl…