Developing Countries

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A Crisis of Governance – Zimbabwe
Written by an internationally-trained African economic analyst, A Crisis of Governance is a detailed study of Zimbabwean socio-economic history and development since the nation achieved independence from Great Britain in April 1980, with a focus on…

Jacob Chikuhwa Price range: $15.00 through $35.95 View Details This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
A Medical Doctor Examines Life on Three Continents
A Pakistani View
This sweeping narrative sketches the political and economic realities of the past fifty years while tracing an eventful life from the turmoil following the partition of India and the creation of Pakistan to the present day.

S. Akhtar Ehtisham Price range: $22.95 through $32.95 View Details This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
Burma’s Path to Democracy
The Military, Aung San Suu Kyi and the Rohingya
Burma’s Path to Democracy is a first-hand narrative of five decades of military dictatorship based on real life experiences and close personal relationships with the top level inner circle of Tatmadaw, the military regime.

TinTin Delphin Price range: $21.95 through $31.95 View Details This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
Darkest Europe and Africa’s Nightmare
A Critical Observation of Neighboring Continents
In an incisive view of the relationship between Africa and the West, the author, who holds diplomas from the London School of Economics and the London School of Journalism, suggests that the aid machinery hurts Africa more than it assists—and that…

Akinyi Princess of K’Orinda-Yimbo Price range: $22.95 through $34.95 View Details This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
Democracy on Trial, All Rise!
There is a widening gap between democracy as a theory and its practice. While supposedly a solution to the problems of the developing world, in practice democracy has more often led to instability, civil wars, genocides, fundamentalism, crime and corruption.

Anuradha Kataria Price range: $22.95 through $32.95 View Details This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
Developing the Global South
A United Nations Prescription for the Third Millennium
In this unique book Dr. Milkias places the focus on the United Nations contribution to the development of the nations of the Global South and summarizes what the UN has accomplished in advancing development during the last half century.

Paulos Milkias Price range: $23.95 through $33.95 View Details This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
Ethiopia and the United States
History, Diplomacy, and Analysis
The book begins with historical references that describe how Ethiopia was viewed by ancient civilizations, then moves to an analysis of Ethiopia’s relationship with European powers in the late 19th century which shaped the psyche of its leaders.

Getachew Metaferia Price range: $23.95 through $33.95 View Details This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
Exorcising Devils from the Throne:
Sao Tome and Principe in the Chaos of Democratization
Very real practical problems face the islands, starting with the corruption, despotism and illegal activities of Presidents Pinto da Costa, Miguel Trovoada and Fradique de Menezes, and including the failure to properly exploit the islands’ natural…

Albertino da Boa Morte Francisco and Nujoma Sancho Quaresma Agostinho Price range: $21.95 through $31.95 View Details This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
Journey to the Heart of Cuba
Life as Fidel Castro
What will happen when Fidel Castro dies?US-Cuban relations are entering a new era, and everyone is jockeying for position; even the US elections take note. “Elian” was just one episode in the propaganda wars. How does Castro’s mind work?

Carlos Alberto Montaner Price range: $19.95 through $22.95 View Details This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
Kenya Today
Challenges in Post-Colonial Africa
The author analyzes modern African history to identify the reasons for conflict, economic collapse and other disasters, revealing a world of victims and executioners.

Ndirangu Mwaura Price range: $24.95 through $32.95 View Details This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
National Integration and Contested Autonomy
The Caribbean Coast of Nicaragua
The post-Cold War era has witnessed a resurgence of conflictive ethnic and secessionist politics that has placed the taken-for-granted primacy of unitary, sovereign nation-states into question.

Luciano Baracco and Contributors Price range: $23.95 through $33.95 View Details This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
Nicaragua: The Imagining of a Nation
Nicaragua: The Imagining of a Nation is geared to students and academics of nationalism studies, history, and Latin American studies.

Luciano Baracco Price range: $23.95 through $29.95 View Details This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
Oil, Politics and Violence: Nigeria’s Military Coup Culture
(1966-1976)
The author names names, and explores how British influence aggravated indigenous rivalries.

Max Siollun Price range: $22.95 through $34.95 View Details This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
Pakistan’s Tug of War
The Contest between Pakistani Intelligence and the Army
The competition between the armed services and the Pakistani intelligence services, both civilian and military, has kept Pakistan locked in turmoil.

Musa Khan Jalalzai Price range: $19.95 through $29.95 View Details This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
Slaves to Racism
An Unbroken Chain from America to Liberia
Slaves to Racism is a unique cross-racial, cross cultural approach to racism from an insider/outsider viewpoint.

Benjamin and Anita Dennis Price range: $23.95 through $33.95 View Details This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
The Battle of Adwa
Reflections on Ethiopia's Historic Victory against European Colonialism
Ethiopia’s warriors earned an outstanding reputation over a hundred years ago. In the 19th-century “Scramble for Africa,” when the Europeans carved up an entire continent for exploitation, Africans won a solitary, shocking, glorious victory at Adwa (Ethiopia).

Edited by Paulos Milkias & Getachew Metaferia Price range: $26.95 through $35.00 View Details This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page