This book uses three case studies of Chinese-financed and constructed rail projects to explore the growing presence of China in Africa and its relationship to African domestic politics. It shows that the success of these projects relies on African political championship, and that they are used to demonstrate rulers' legitimacy.
This book uses three case studies of Chinese-financed and constructed rail projects to explore the growing presence of China in Africa and its relationship to African domestic politics. It shows that the success of these projects relies on African political championship, and that they are used to demonstrate rulers' legitimacy.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
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Oxford Studies in African Politics and International Relations
Yuan Wang is Assistant Professor of International Relations at Duke Kunshan University. Her research explores African state effectiveness and China's global economic and political engagement. She obtained her DPhil in Politics at the University of Oxford and holds Master's degrees from Oxford and Harvard Kennedy School. She was the 2021-22 fellow at the Columbia-Harvard 'China and the World' Program and Postdoctoral Research Scholar at the Weatherhead East Asian Institute, Columbia University. She has also worked at the United Nations Development Program in China and the Sino-Africa Centre of Excellence Foundation in Kenya.
Inhaltsangabe
* Introduction * 1: The Railpolitik: Agency of African leaders in Sino-African relations * 2: A Kenyan railway? A Kenyatta railway? * 3: Revolutionary democracy, developmental state, and capitalism * 4: The struggle to reconstruct: A railway of neglect * 5: Big brother and small boy? African executive extraversion under Sino-African power asymmetry * Conclusion * Appendix 1. Hypothesis testing and data collection * Appendix 2. Doing fieldwork in Africa * Appendix 3. List of interview questions * Appendix 4. List of interviewees * Bibliography * Index
* Introduction * 1: The Railpolitik: Agency of African leaders in Sino-African relations * 2: A Kenyan railway? A Kenyatta railway? * 3: Revolutionary democracy, developmental state, and capitalism * 4: The struggle to reconstruct: A railway of neglect * 5: Big brother and small boy? African executive extraversion under Sino-African power asymmetry * Conclusion * Appendix 1. Hypothesis testing and data collection * Appendix 2. Doing fieldwork in Africa * Appendix 3. List of interview questions * Appendix 4. List of interviewees * Bibliography * Index
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