Daniel A. Offiong's book, Imperialism and Dependency, examines how imperialism and structures of international dependency have become major obstacles to Africa's economic development. Offiong examines the unequal global economic relations between developed and developing countries, explaining how colonialism and modern economic practices have created patterns of dependency that hinder Africa's …
Emerging Africa describes the too-often-overlooked positive changes that have taken place in much of Africa since the mid-1990s. In 17 countries, five fundamental and sustained breakthroughs are making old assumptions increasingly untenable: - The rise of democracy brought on by the end of the Cold War and apartheid - Stronger economic management - The end of the debt crisis and a more cons…