Globalization and the cultures of business in Africa from patrimonialism to profit

Globalization and the cultures of business in Africa : from patrimonialism to profit / Scott D. Taylor.

Author/creator	Taylor, Scott D., 1965-
Format	Electronic and Book
Publication Info	Bloomington : Indiana University Press,
Description	xvi, 247 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Supplemental Content	Full text available from UPCC Books Political Science and Policy Studies 2012 Subject Collection
Supplemental Content	Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subject(s)	Business enterprises--Africa, Sub-Saharan. Globalization--Africa, Sub-Saharan. Capitalism--Africa, Sub-Saharan. Investments, Foreign--Africa, Sub-Saharan. Big business--Africa, Sub-Saharan.

Contents	African business and capitalism in historical perspective -- Institutional change in the 1990s : economic and political reform -- Business, the African state, and globalization in the new millennium : transnational influences and domestic responses -- Foreign investment beyond compradorism and primary commodities : the role of the global South -- From patrimonialism to profit? : the transformation of crony capitalists and bureaucratic bourgeoisies -- Going continental, going global : Africa's corporate "giants".
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (p.221-233) and index.
Access restriction	Available only to authorized users.
Technical details	Mode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/form	Electronic books.
LCCN	2012017809
ISBN	9780253002662 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN	9780253005731 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN	9780253005816 (eb)

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