Africa’s Freedom Railway: How a Chinese Development Project Changed Lives and Livelihoods in Tanzania by Jamie Monson

January 11, 2009 11:51 AM

This is an amazingly smart and timely look at one of the most ambitious international development efforts ever undertaken in Africa — by China, at the height of the Cultural Revolution, no less.
Jamie Monson is a tireless researcher and insightful thinker who writes with grace.
I read it in late manuscript. Forthcoming from Indiana University Press.

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