Crisis and neoliberal reforms in Africa : civil society and agro-industry in anglophone Cameroon's plantation economy /
This book discusses the social and political consequences of the economic and financial crisis that befell African economies since the 1980s, using as case study the plantation economy of the Anglophone region of Cameroon. The focus is thus on recent efforts to liberalize and privatize an agro-indus...
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Bamenda : Leiden, the Netherlands :
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