Books
Edit This
[Add Book]
Edit This
Jeremy Rich: This is a nice albeit grim introduction to the sordid world of Gabonese politics. While more juicy stories of corruption and the role of the French government are not yet readily available in English, Yates does an admirable job of sketching out the impact of neo-colonial domination. The very riches of Gabon, particularly oil and mineral resources, have created a host of problems. Government officials have profited greatly from alliances made with multinational companies without putting profits back into education and social services or tried to more..
|
| type: | general |
| World66 rating: | [rate it] |
| author: | Da A. Yates |
| isbn: | 0865435219 |
| subject: | travel |
|
Edit This
|
| type: | general |
| World66 rating: | [rate it] |
| author: | Douglas A. Yates |
| isbn: | 0865435200 |
| subject: | travel |
|
Edit This
|
| type: | general |
| World66 rating: | [rate it] |
| author: | Albert Schweitzer,Antje Bultmann Lemke |
| isbn: | 0801860970 |
| subject: | culture |
|
Edit This
|
| type: | general |
| World66 rating: | [rate it] |
| author: | Albert Schweitzer,Albert Schweitzer Institute.. |
| isbn: | 0801859581 |
| subject: | culture |
|
Edit This
|
| type: | general |
| World66 rating: | [rate it] |
| author: | Albert Schweitzer,William Larimer Mellon,Jean.. |
| isbn: | 0815603444 |
| subject: | culture |
|
Edit This
|
| type: | general |
| World66 rating: | [rate it] |
| author: | Samuel Decalo |
| isbn: | 1890357006 |
| subject: | history |
|
Edit This
|
| type: | general |
| World66 rating: | [rate it] |
| author: | David E. Gardinier |
| isbn: | 0810827689 |
| subject: | history |
|
Edit This
|
|
| type: | general |
| World66 rating: | [rate it] |
| author: | Albert Schweitzer,Albert Schweitzer Institute.. |
| isbn: | 0801859581 |
| subject: | history |
|
