Arrested development : the Soviet Union in Ghana, Guinea, and Mali, 1955-1968 /

Arrested development : the Soviet Union in Ghana, Guinea, and Mali, 1955-1968 / Alessandro Iandolo.

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"The book examines the USSR's involvement in West Africa during the 1950s and 1960s as aid donor, trade partner, and political inspiration for the first post-independence governments in Ghana, Guinea, and Mali. Based on extensive archival research, it follows Soviet engagement in West Afri...

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Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Main Author: Iandolo, Alessandro, 1983- (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Ithaca [New York] : Cornell University Press, 2022.
Subjects:
Since 1957
Economic assistance, Soviet > Ghana.
Economic assistance, Soviet > Guinea.
Economic assistance, Soviet > Mali.
Economic development > Ghana.
Economic development > Guinea.
Economic development > Mali.
Economic assistance, Soviet.
Economic development.
Economic history.
International relations.
Soviet Union > Relations > Ghana.
Ghana > Relations > Soviet Union.
Soviet Union > Relations > Guinea.
Guinea > Relations > Soviet Union.
Soviet Union > Relations > Mali.
Mali > Relations > Soviet Union.
Ghana > Economic conditions > 1957-1979.
Guinea > Economic conditions > 1958-1984.
Mali > Economic conditions > 1959-
Ghana.
Guinea.
Mali.
Soviet Union.
Table of Contents:
  • Acknowlegements
  • List of abbreviations
  • Note on transliteration
  • Introduction
  • 1. A farewell to arms : de-Stalinization, the Soviet economy, and the global Cold War
  • 2. Brave new world :the Soviet Union and the making of the third world
  • 3. First contact
  • 4. The heart of the matter
  • 5. Things fall apart
  • 7. The end of the affair
  • Conclusion
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index.

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