Failure and Feasibility of Capitalism in Africa

Kenneth Omeje is Director of Manifold Crown Consulting Services based in Bradford, UK, and Visiting Professor at the Institute of Peace and Security Studies in Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia. He is also an Extraordinary Professor of Development Studies at the University of South Africa (UNISA).

• 1.Capitalism and the African Context.- 2.The Post-Colonial State: From Frontier Capitalism to Neocolonial Capitalism.- 3.The “French – Africa Connection” and the Refusal to Decolonise.- 4.Natural Resources and Rentier Capitalism.- 5.Dysfunctional Versions of Capitalism and the Political Economy of “Eating”.- 6.Key Governance Dimensions of Dysfunctionality.- 7.China – Africa Relations:  Averting the Risk of Deepening Subaltern Capitalism.- 8.Productive Forms of Capitalism: Trends and Prospects.- 9.Postscript on Covid-19 in Africa.