Africa - Richard Dowden
altered states, ordinary miracles
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Paperback, in-8, 576 pp., 2 maps of Africa, bibliographical notes, bibliography, index.
In captivating prose, Dowden spins tales of cults and commerce in Senegal and traditional spirituality in Sierra Leone; analyzes the impact of oil and the Internet on Nigeria and aid on Sudan; and examines what has gone so badly wrong in Rwanda and the Congo.
On Congo: 'Once the system is corruption and corruption is the system, it is impossible to operate without it.' (368)
In captivating prose, Dowden spins tales of cults and commerce in Senegal and traditional spirituality in Sierra Leone; analyzes the impact of oil and the Internet on Nigeria and aid on Sudan; and examines what has gone so badly wrong in Rwanda and the Congo.
On Congo: 'Once the system is corruption and corruption is the system, it is impossible to operate without it.' (368)
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Africa - Altered States, Ordinary Miracles
Paperback, in-8, 576 pp., 2 maps of Africa, bibliographical notes, bibliography, index.
In captivating prose, Dowden spins tales of cults and commerce in Senegal and traditional spirituality in Sierra Leone; analyzes the impact of oil and the Internet on Nigeria and aid on Sudan; and examines what has gone so badly wrong in Rwanda and the Congo.
On Congo: 'Once the system is corruption and corruption is the system, it is impossible to operate without it....
Africa - Altered States, Ordinary Miracles
Paperback, in-8, 576 pp., 2 maps of Africa, bibliographical notes, bibliography, index.
In captivating prose, Dowden spins tales of cults and commerce in Senegal and traditional spirituality in Sierra Leone; analyzes the impact of oil and the Internet on Nigeria and aid on Sudan; and examines what has gone so badly wrong in Rwanda and the Congo.
On Congo: 'Once the system is corruption and corruption is the system, it is impossible to operate without it....
