China safari : on the trail of Beijing's expansion in Africa
Serge Michel and Michel Beuret ; photographs by Paolo Woods ; transl. by Raymond Valley
| Alternative title: | On the trail of China's expansion in Africa Chinafrique <engl.> |
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| Year of publication: |
2009
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| Authors: | Michel, Serge |
| Other Persons: | Beuret, Michel (contributor) ; Woods, Paolo (contributor) ; Valley, Raymond (contributor) ; Valley, Raimond (contributor) |
| Publisher: |
New York : Nation Books |
| Subject: | Internationale Wirtschaftsbeziehungen | International economic relations | Auslandsinvestition | Foreign investment | China | Afrika | Africa | Wirtschaftsbeziehungen | Außenpolitik |
| Description of contents: | Table of Contents [gbv.de] |
| Extent: | V, 306, [16] S. Ill., Kt. 24 cm |
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| Type of publication: | Book / Working Paper |
| Language: | English |
| Notes: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 281-294) and index Rolling out the red carpet for the dark continent: the China-Africa summit, Beijing, November 2006 -- How the Chinese found their wild west and called it Nigeria -- Clear felling in Congo: the Chinese timber trade in the world's second largest rainforest -- A short history of Afro-Chinese relations, 1421-2008 -- Trouble governing? Outsource to China! -- Uranium mania in the Sahara -- An invasion of junk -- For sale: weapons for dictators (made in China) -- Gaining ground in Sudan -- Oil above all -- The new great game between America and China could be headed for collision in the most unlikely of places: Africa -- Angola: not all Chinese dreams come true -- Zambia: first hints of a Chinese failure in Africa. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-56858-426-3 |
| Source: | ECONIS - Online Catalogue of the ZBW |
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