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When a terrorist bomb exploded in Nairobi, Kenya, the country was dangerously divided along ethnic lines. The president had not yet appointed a vice president, one year into his administration. A commission was investigating ethnic cleansing in parts of the country. Political parties were defined not by ideology or philosophy but by ethnicity.

Although Africa is the world's poorest continent, it is a major emerging market and partner in the global village of the new millennium. This book presents a wide array of perspectives on the problems and prospects of developing Africa. Leading scholars in African studies and international communication analyze the socio-political and cultural experiences in various communities, focusing on key questions: What is development? What are the main...