Neoliberal globalisation and the triple crisis of 'modernisation' in Africa: Zimbabwe, the Democratic Republic of the Congo and South Africa

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This article discusses the problems of neoliberal globalization in Africa, which includes the process of primitive accumulation, nation-state building, and democratization. The author examines the process of accumulation in Zimbabwe, the war in the Democratic Republic of the Congo in which nation-state formation is the root, and the democratization of South Africa, concluding Africa's challenges in achieving modernity are almost impossible to overcome.

Africa, Planning, Economic policy, South Africa, Political aspects, Military policy, Zimbabwe, Congo (Kinshasa), National state, Nation state (Political science), Liberalism, Democratization

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The power of partnerships in global governance

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Aid relationships are re-termed as partnerships between donor and recipient countries, where the donors wish to be partners in strategies determined and owned by the recipients themselves. A novel analysis of power relations is required to understand the transformations taking place under the rubric of partnership.

Forecasts, trends, outlooks, Administration of General Economic Programs, Foreign Economic & Financial Assistance, Forecasts and trends, Economic assistance, Foreign economic assistance, Market trend/market analysis

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The second age of the third world: from primitive accumulation toglobal public goods

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The post cold-war era of neoliberal globalisation is the 'Second Age of the Third World' is reviewed. The primitive accumulation and global publicgoods, offering 'public accumulation' as an alternative is discussed.

Cold War, 1945-1991

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