South Africa's past is contested. Antagonists in these 'memory wars' construct histories that validate their actions and discredit those of their erstwhile enemies. [This book] provides a timely study of the battle waged by apologists for the South African Defence Force (SADF) a…
"Chocolate on Trial: Slavery, Politics, and the Ethics of Business recounts the events surrounding the libel trial in which Cadbury Bros. sued the Standard of London over the newspaper's accusation that the firm was hypocritical in its use of slave-grown cocoa. Lowell J. Satre's…
"Chocolate on Trial: Slavery, Politics, and the Ethics of Business recounts the events surrounding the libel trial in which Cadbury Bros. sued the Standard of London over the newspaper's accusation that the firm was hypocritical in its use of slave-grown cocoa. Lowell J. Satre's…
This book investigates the dynamics of capital flight from Angola, Côte d'Ivoire and South Africa, countries that have witnessed large-scale illicit financial outflows in recent decades. Quantitative, qualitative and institutional analysis for each country is used to examine the…
'On the Trail of Capital Flight from Africa' investigates the dynamics of capital flight from Angola, Côte d'Ivoire, and South Africa, countries that have witnessed large-scale illicit financial outflows in recent decades. Quantitative, qualitative, and institutional analysis fo…
Udover Sydafrikas forsvarspolitik og militære opbygning i 80erne handler bogen også om de paramilitære politistyrker. Den tidligere besættelse af Namibia og betydningen for forholdet til Angola er beskrevet, samt det anstrengte forhold til Rhodesia.
"Angola is one of the third largest economies in Sub-Saharan Africa and plans to accede to the Commonwealth. However, it is poised at a crossroads between a past marked by civil war and corruption and a future of potential economic development. This book examines the post-Civil …
Angola is the third largest economy in Sub-Saharan Africa and plans to accede to the Commonwealth. However, it is poised at a crossroads between a past marked by civil war and corruption and a future of potential economic development. This book examines the post-Civil War period…
Part I- Reconstruction and Kleptocracy -- 1. The end of the civil war and the enrichment of the elites -- 2. Financial flows and foreign links -- 3. The institutionalization of the "privatization of sovereignty" -- 4. On the edge of the abyss. Dos Santos abandonment -- Part II -…
Angola is one of the largest economies in Sub-Saharan Africa and plans to accede to the Commonwealth. However, it is poised at a crossroads between a past marked by civil war and corruption and a future of potential economic development. This book examines the post-Civil War per…
"Angola is the third largest economy in Sub-Saharan Africa and plans to accede to the Commonwealth. However, it is poised at a crossroads between a past marked by civil war and corruption and a future of potential economic development. This book examines the post-Civil War perio…