Introduction: Crossing the Lines? Local actors’ responses to developmental challenges in Africa

Enduring colonial legacies continue to shape contemporary politics and policies in Africa. As former and new actors seek to expand economic and political influence in the continent, new forms of domination arise to accommodate neo- and post-colonial agendas. Development, an all-encompassing word th...

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Auteurs principaux: Sanches, Edalina Rodrigues, Neto, Pedro Figueiredo, Noyoo, Ndangwa
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description Enduring colonial legacies continue to shape contemporary politics and policies in Africa. As former and new actors seek to expand economic and political influence in the continent, new forms of domination arise to accommodate neo- and post-colonial agendas. Development, an all-encompassing word that foresees linear pathways towards socially and politically engineered goals, has been used as normative justification for such endeavours (see Escobar, 2011; Ferguson, 1994). The underlying messa...
author Sanches, Edalina Rodrigues
Neto, Pedro Figueiredo
Noyoo, Ndangwa
spellingShingle Sanches, Edalina Rodrigues
Neto, Pedro Figueiredo
Noyoo, Ndangwa
Introduction: Crossing the Lines? Local actors’ responses to developmental challenges in Africa
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Neto, Pedro Figueiredo
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