Tropical Gangsters: One Man's Experience With Development And Decadence In Deepest Africa

Klitgaard, Robert

ISBN 10: 0465087604 / ISBN 13: 9780465087600

Published by Basic Books, 1991

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Tropical Gangsters: One Man's Experience With Development And Decadence In Deepest Africa
• Publisher: Basic Books
• Publication Date: 1991
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0465087604
• ISBN 13: 9780465087600
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: very_good

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Synopsis

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.

About the Author

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.