Global Britain and Neo-colonialism in Africa

Brexit, 'Development' and Coloniality

AvMark Langan

Häftad, Engelska, 2025

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Throughout its chapters, this work assesses strategic usages of UK aid monies in terms of economic leverage and the externalisation of migration and highlights the impact of UK development finance and corporate activities for the health and wellbeing of workers and host communities.

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Utgivningsdatum:2025-01-06
Mått:148 x 210 x 16 mm
Vikt:361 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:261
Förlag:Springer International Publishing AG
ISBN:9783031424847

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Mark Langan is Senior Lecturer in International Political Economy at King's College London, UK. He is also the author of Neo-Colonialism and the Poverty of 'Development' in Africa (Palgrave Macmillan, 2018).

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Chapter 1: Empire 2.0: critical perspectives on Brexit.- Chapter 2: The Commonwealth and neo-colonial discourse in Africa-UK ties.- Chapter 3: British aid and economic prerogatives in Africa: the role of DFID.- Chapter 4: ‘Global Britain’ and Africa-UK trade relations.- Chapter 5: UK corporations and a ‘new scramble’ for Africa after Brexit: oil, minerals and land.- Chapter 6: The CDC group and UK private finance in Africa.- Chapter 7: State security and the arms industry in Africa-UK relations.-Chapter 8: Brexit and the future of Africa-UK relations.