How Europe Underdeveloped Africa
Publisher: Verso
Published: October 2018
Language: eng
Format: E-Book
ISBN-13: 9781788731201
Copyright date: 1971, 1972, 1981, 2018
First sentence: When Walter Rodney was assassinated in 1980 at the young age of thirty-eight, he had already accomplished what few scholars achieve during careers that extend considerably longer than his.
Table of contents: title: Cover Page; title: Halftitle Page; title: Title Page; title: Copyright Page; title: Dedication; title: Contents; title: Foreword; title: Preface; title: Introduction; label: 1.
title: Some Questions on Development; title: What Is Development?; title: What Is Underdevelopment?; label: 2.
title: How Africa Developed Before the Coming of the Europeans—Up to the Fifteenth Century; title: A General Overview; title: Some Concrete Examples; title: Conclusion; label: 3.
title: Africa’s Contribution to European Capitalist Development—The Pre-Colonial Period; title: How Europe Became the Dominant Section of a World-Wide Trade System; title: Africa’s Contribution to the Economy and Beliefs of Early Capitalist Europe; label: 4.
title: Europe and the Roots of African Underdevelopment —To 1885; title: The European Slave Trade as a Basic Factor in African Underdevelopment; title: Technical Stagnation and Distortion of the African Economy in the Pre-Colonial Epoch; title: Continuing Politico-Military Developments in Africa —1500 to 1885; title: The Coming of Imperialism and Colonialism; label: 5.
title: Africa’s Contributions to the Capitalist Development of Europe—The Colonial Period; title: Expatriation of African Surplus under Colonialism; title: The Strengthening of the Technological and Military Aspects of Capitalism; label: 6.
title: Colonialism as a System for Underdeveloping Africa; title: The Supposed Benefits of Colonialism to Africa; title: Negative Character of the Social, Political, and Economic Consequences; title: Education for Underdevelopment; title: Development by Contradiction; title: Postscript; title: Guide to Further Reading; title: Index; title: Disclaimer