The Debt-Austerity Crutch: African Elite Agency in the Fourth (US) Cycle of Accumulation of Historical Capitalism
For decades, African governments have cited debt servicing and international credit ratings as the reasons for continued policies of austerity. It is demonstrated here that though unjust and anti-developmental, as critics of so-called structural adjustment have argued, IMF prescriptions and other ca...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Pluto Journals
2023-09-01
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Series: | World Review of Political Economy |
Online Access: | https://www.scienceopen.com/hosted-document?doi=10.13169/worlrevipoliecon.14.3.0405 |