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Tropical Gangsters: One Man's Experience with Development and Decadence in Deepest Africa Tapa blanda - 1991

de Robert Klitgaard

Armed with his surfboard and a $10-million-dollar loan from the World Bank, Robert Klitgaard, a Harvard-trained economist, arrived in Equatorial Guinea, eager to rehabilitate its ruined economy. Tropical Gangsters is his fascinating and compelling account of his two-and-a-half-year adventure and an insightful look at why foreign aid so often fails. Selected as one of the sx best nonfiction books of 1990 by The New York Times Book Review.


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Selected as one of the six best nonfiction books of 1990 by the editors f the New York Times Book Review, this is a compelling and entertaining account of the author's two-and-a-half year adventure in Equatorial Guinea, and his efforts to get this small bankrupt African nation on the path of structural development.

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IT is a little past noon on the third of August 1987.

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  • Título Tropical Gangsters: One Man's Experience with Development and Decadence in Deepest Africa
  • Autor Robert Klitgaard
  • Encuadernación Tapa blanda
  • Edición 1st
  • Páginas 296
  • Volúmenes 1
  • Idioma ENG
  • Editorial Basic Books, New York
  • Fecha de publicación 1991-07-22
  • Ilustrado
  • Features Illustrated
  • ISBN 9780465087600 / 0465087604
  • Peso 0.93 libras (0.42 kg)
  • Dimensiones 9.14 x 5.94 x 0.67 pulgadas (23.22 x 15.09 x 1.70 cm)
  • Nivel de lectura 900
  • Library of Congress subjects Economic assistance - Equatorial Guinea, Equatorial Guinea - Economic policy
  • Número de catálogo de la Librería del Congreso de EEUU 90080243
  • Dewey Decimal Code 338.967

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Robert Klitgaard is the author of Tropical Gangsters and Choosing Elites. A former associate professor of public policy at Harvard's Kennedy School, he is currently President and University Professor of Claremont Graduate University.
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