privatization programmes in Africa, there is a compelling need for a comprehensive and systematic analysis of various privatization … systematic analysis of the impact of privatization in Africa. Specifically, the book provides a state-of-the art review of …The case for privatization, whether defined in a broad or narrow sense, has been forcefully made by its advocates …

In recent years, privatization has become common across Africa, reversing the long-term growth in state ownership of … enterprises were established to pursue. Others, however, have suggested that the privatization process can itself provide a new … means through which the same objectives may be achieved. This article examines the potential for privatization to be used to …