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From Dragon to Lion

Charting Africa's Economic Renaissance Inspired by China

Kindle · PaperbackDec 2023£12.59

A China-Africa economic renaissance argument, moving from the dragon's example to the lion's awakening.

GeopoliticsEconomics

This book uses the dragon and lion metaphor to examine China's rise and Africa's economic possibilities. It is written for readers interested in development, industrial policy, China-Africa relations, and African renewal.

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Where can I buy From Dragon to Lion?
This title is available on Amazon UK. Use the Buy on Amazon button on this page to open the product listing.
What formats is From Dragon to Lion available in?
From Dragon to Lion is listed in these formats on Amazon UK: Kindle, Paperback.
What themes does From Dragon to Lion cover?
From Dragon to Lion is tagged with: Geopolitics, Economics.
Who is From Dragon to Lion for?
This title is written for General readers, Academics, Policy readers.
Is From Dragon to Lion part of a series?
Yes. It belongs to the "China-Africa / Asian influence on Africa" group in Yemi Adesina's catalogue.
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