Rodney, Walter
How Europe Underdeveloped Africa
- ISBN 13:
- 9781788731188
- author:
- Rodney, Walter
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Verso
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2018
- Pages:
- 312
- Dimensions:
- 21 x 14 centimetres (0.54 kg)
- Genre:
- Nonfiction, Politics, History & Theory
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 6 working days
Description
Walter Rodney's seminal work, How Europe Underdeveloped Africa, offers a powerful analysis of the exploitation of Africa by Europe. This meticulously researched study examines the abiding repercussions of European colonialism on the continent, shedding light on the great divergence between the west and the rest. Rodney's incisive argument posits that the exploitation of Africa by Europe can only be understood as the result of a profound imbalance in power and wealth. This book has informed decades of scholarship and activism, and remains an indispensable study for grasping global inequality today. A landmark work of political, economic, and historical analysis, How Europe Underdeveloped Africa is a worthwhile read for anyone seeking to understand the complex and often fraught history of Africa and its relationship with Europe.
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