From the slave trade to ‘free’ trade: How trade undermines democracy and justice in Africa
Edited by Patrick Burnett and Firoze Manji. Can trade in the era of globalisation be ‘fair’ or ‘just’? Drawing on lessons from the slave trade and studies of the international finance institutions, these essays provide insights into how free trade policies have a profoundly negative impact on the rights of communities, environmental sustainability and the development of democracy in Africa. [Full E-Book, pdf, 2,1 MB]