‘This is a desperately needed book. It not only surveys the field of African economic history at the level of undergraduate students, but provides several fre

‘This is a desperately needed book. It not only surveys the field of African economic history at the level of undergraduate students, but provides several fre

This book examines the economic and business history of Sudan, placing Sudan into the wider context of the impact of imperialism on economic development in sub-

Why has Africa remained persistently poor over its recorded history? Has Africa always been poor? What has been the nature of Africa's poverty and how do we exp

Together with Mauritius, Botswana is often categorized as one of two growth miracles in sub-Saharan Africa. Due to its spectacular long-run economic performance