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This book investigates the history, political economy and spatiality of Chinese railway projects in Africa. It examines the financial governance of Sino-African railway projects, their socio-cultural, political and economic effects as well as the regional dimension of Africaâs new railway architecture and its function within Chinaâs Belt and Road Initiative. Leading and emerging scholars from Africa, China, Europe and the Americas offer interpretations through politicoeconomic, historical, geographical and post-colonial conceptual lenses. Case studies on projects in Angola, Ethiopia, Kenya, Nigeria, Tanzania and Zambia offer an empirically rich and cross-disciplinary picture of Sino-African railway developments at the micro-, meso- and macro-levels. Regional analyses on West and East Africa expose persistent obstacles to the regional integration of Africaâs railways. The volume outlines opportunities and challenges related to Africaâs railway renaissance in the post-COVID-19 global pol

Africaâs Railway Renaissance

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      Publisher Taylor & Francis
      Published 11/28/2024
      ISBN-13 9781032077420
      978-1032077420
      ISBN-10 1032077425
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      Business, Finance & Law Political economy

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      Book Synopsis
      This book investigates the history, political economy and spatiality of Chinese railway projects in Africa. It examines the financial governance of Sino-African railway projects, their socio-cultural, political and economic effects as well as the regional dimension of Africaâs new railway architecture and its function within Chinaâs Belt and Road Initiative. Leading and emerging scholars from Africa, China, Europe and the Americas offer interpretations through politicoeconomic, historical, geographical and post-colonial conceptual lenses. Case studies on projects in Angola, Ethiopia, Kenya, Nigeria, Tanzania and Zambia offer an empirically rich and cross-disciplinary picture of Sino-African railway developments at the micro-, meso- and macro-levels. Regional analyses on West and East Africa expose persistent obstacles to the regional integration of Africaâs railways. The volume outlines opportunities and challenges related to Africaâs railway renaissance in the post-COVID-19 global pol

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