Mozambique

The Troubled Transition: From Socialist Construction to Free Market Capitalism

Häftad, Engelska, 1995

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Beskrivning

This is an account and analysis of the history of Mozambique.The book looks at what the future held for the people of Mozambique following the end of the civil war, and the ANC's rise to power in South Africa. It explains how, when it began, the Frelimo liberation movement in Mozambique was intent on meeting the people's needs by building socialism.The authors look at how the same movement underwent many changes, eventually trying to rebuild a war-ravaged economy by means of market capitalism.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:1995-05-01
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Förlag:Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
ISBN:9781856493246

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Hans Abrahamsson and Anders Nilsson have been intimately connected with Mozambique's development in research and policy advisory capacities for many years. They are now based at the University of Gothenburg, Sweden.

Innehållsförteckning

Introduction1. Colonial Legacy: From Shopkeeper Colonialism to Nation-state Building2. The International Setting and the Regional Constraints3. The Turning Point: Vision and Reality4. External and Internal Factors in Interaction5. The End of Global Bipolarity and the Price of New Alliances6. Stabilisation and Adjustment7. The Impact of International Aid8. State and Market Distortion9. Democracy and Civil Society10. Transition in Turmoil11. Searching for a Way Out12. Instead of a ConclusionNotesSelect BibliographyIndex