Of an estimated 1 billion people in the world who are trapped in a cycle of grinding poverty and despair, a … disproportionate number live in sub-Saharan Africa. In his innovative and challenging new book, 'Architects of Poverty: Why Africa …'s Capitalism needs Changing' Moeletsi Mbeki analyses the plight of Africa and concludes that the fault lies not lie with the mass …

After a synthetic presentation of the state of poverty and inequality in the world and the contradictions incurred by … why the models of capitalism theory is relevant for studying multidimensional inequality. These paragraphs emphasise that … the model of capitalism which characterises a specific country and this, in turn, affects the level and the dynamics of …