Africa Emerges: Consummate Challenges, Abundant Opportunities
"Rotberg's contribution is timely and reflects the decades of work he has done on the continent."LSE Review of Books"As world renowned expert on African affairs Robert Rotberg expertly shows, Africa may be poised to deliver real rewards to its long suffering citizens but it faces critical new crises."Africa Confidential"Rotberg's work is an elegant tour de force, sweeping all contemporary Africa into its view and establishing not just the continent's well-known faults but the real hopes for its future. Honest and provocative, Rotberg has combined deep knowledge with real common sense."Stephen Chan, School of Oriental and African Studies"Robert Rotberg has been one of the leading chroniclers of sub-Saharan Africa for decades.Africa Emergesis a comprehensive book that manages to survey a continent while being sensistive to nuance. Rotberg in an optimistic but unromantic manner paints a possible future for African countries that would, if adopted, transform the lives of tens of millions of people."Jeffrey Herbst, Colgate University