How Europe underdeveloped Africa
Walter Rodney (Author),Angela Y. Davis,Vincent Harding (Writer of introduction),Robert A. Hill (Writer of introduction),William Strickland (Writer of introduction),Abdul Rahman Mohamed Babu
In this reissue of a now-classic work of political, economic, and historical analysis, the author explores underdevelopment and the role of Europe in Africa from the fifteenth century to the end of colonialism in the 1960s. He discusses Africa's contribution to European capitalist development, pre-colonial trade, forced labor as a factor in underdevelopment, the economic and social implications of colonialism, etc
eBook,English, 2018
[New edition]. [World version]View all formats and editions
Verso, Brooklyn, 2018
1 online resource
9781788731195, 9781788731201, 1788731190, 1788731204
1048081465
Foreword / by Angela Y. Davis
Preface
Introduction / by Vincent Harding, Robert Hill, William Strickland
Some questions on development
How Africa developed before the coming of the Europeans
up to the fifteenth century
Africa's contribution to European capitalist development
the pre-colonial period
Europe and the roots of African underdevelopment
to 1885
Africa's contributions to the capitalist development of Europe
the colonial development
Colonialism as a system for underdeveloping Africa
Postscript / by A.M. Babu
"First published in the UK by Bogle-L'Ouverture Publications 1972."
Includes index