This ground-breaking book adds an economic angle to a traditionally moral argument, demonstrating that slavery has … history of slavery around the world, from prehistory through the US Antebellum South to the present day, Wright illustrates … individuals from participating in the economy. Historians, economists, policymakers, and anti-slavery activists need no longer …

-- 4.Some Short Thoughts on “The Economics of Slavery”Thomas Straubhaar -- 5.Emancipation of the peasantry in Lower … that Ely Whitney had invented the Cotton Gin in 1793 and already then made slavery in cotton production literally … superfluous. While there have been several books on the economics of American slavery, few studies have examined this issue in an …

Africa to battle stereotypes, negative images and crises in order to attract tourists …

investment? Diaspora Contribution to Poverty Alleviation in Francophone West Africa; Dieu Hack-Polay -- Part II. Management of …?; Olu Aluko & Walter Mswaka -- 8. Diaspora Businesses in Africa: Survival and Sustainability; Sombo Muzata Chunda -- 9 …

explores the impact of strong alumni leadership on university excellence in Africa. Strong leadership is crucial to the success …

logistics and supply chain infrastructure in the development of Africa. Skilled authors present critical analysis of the current … state of logistics in Africa, and suggest improvements to policy and practice which address the issue of poor trading … awareness of the need for better trade infrastructure in Africa in order to ensure the continent’s economic development …

provides a comprehensive analysis of energy in Africa, from a management perspective. Taking a closer look at the global energy …-economic growth of the continent. This important book tackles the challenge of ensuring sustainability in Africa and focuses on both … in Africa …

‘Amah has written Globalisation and Leadership in Africa in a very lucid, exhilarating, and elegant manner. I strongly … globalisation processes in the context of leadership behaviour in Africa. Analysing empirical evidence and theoretical frameworks … opportunity for Africa to grow and develop with a new leadership perspective. Presenting servant leadership as a solution to …

Addressing the issues that will be central to Africa’s various attempts to effectively manage knowledge and innovation … for sustainable business management, this edited book makes a timely contribution to research on business in Africa …. Coinciding with the recently launched Science, Technology and Innovation Strategy for Africa 2024 (STISA-2024) by the African …