Africa Is Not a Country: Heterogeneity and Variety in ‘Capitalism’s Final Frontier’

• In Event: Politics, Institutions, and Development

Brief Overview

Five ideal-types of capitalism in Africa shaped by heterogeneous commercial, natural resources extraction, industrial policies, elites & alliances that neither fit original formulations of VOC literature nor attempts to capture this heterogeneity.

Author

• Okey C. Iheduru, Arizona State University-Tempe