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ONLINE

1st ed.

Woodbridge : Boydell & Brewer, Limited, 2022

1 online resource (321 pages)

ISBN 9781800104778 (electronic bk.)

Print version: Lamarque, Hugh Transport Corridors in Africa Woodbridge : Boydell & Brewer, Limited,c2022

Front Cover -- Table of Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Notes on Contributors -- Preface and Acknowledgements -- 1. Introduction - Transport Corridors in Africa -- 2. Infrastructure, Development and Neoliberalism in Africa -- 3. The Temporal Layers of Transport Corridors in Uganda -- 4. African and European Transport Networks in Perspective -- 5. The Political Economy of West African Integration -- 6. The Dakar-Bamako Corridor -- 7. Privatising the Port: Harbouring Neoliberalism in Lome -- 8. Retrofit in the Golden Era of the Cameroonian Railways -- 9. Thwarted Ambitions Along the Abidjan-Lagos Corridor -- 10. Construction, Circulation and Competition -- 11. Chinese Development Finance and the Addis-Djibouti Railway -- 12. African Infrastructure and Chinese Companies -- Index.

In - depth examination of the inherent tensions and dynamics of transport corridors in Africa: between short-term optics and long-term durability; between regional integration and national interest; between the facilitation of trade and the generation of corridor revenue..

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(OCoLC)1336406301