Africa - Afrique

Web Sites - Sites Web - Siti Web (^)
revised : August 2007

 

AfricaBib (bibliographic databases on Africa)
http://www.africabib.org/

AfricaCafé
http://www.africacafe.com

Africa (Crisis Group)
http://www.crisisgroup.org/en/regions/africa.aspx

Africa Database
http://people.africadatabase.org/

Africa south of the Sahara (selected internet resources - Stanford University)
http://www-sul.stanford.edu/depts/ssrg/africa/guide.html

Africultures
http://www.africultures.com

Afrik (information sur l’Afrique)
http://www.afrik.com/

Afrique  (Liste et Cartes de tous le pays d’Afrique)
http://www.1clic1planet.com/pr%20E9sentation%20afrique.htm

Afrique Annuaire
http://www.afrique-annuaire.com/

A guide to Africa & travelnotes
http://www.travelnotes.org/Africa/

Africa Net
http://www.africanet.com

Africa News
http://allafrica.com/

Afrika.no (the Index on Africa by the Norwegian Council for Africa)
http://www.afrika.no/index/index.html

African Internet Portal
http://www.woyaa.com/

African Newspapers
http://newslink.org/nonusf.html

African Studies Center (University of Pennsylvania, USA)
http://www.sas.upenn.edu/African_Studies/

African Studies Internet Resources (Columbia University)
http://www.columbia.edu/cu/lweb/indiv/africa/cuvl/

Africa Water Page
http://www.africanwater.org/

BBC - Africa
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/africa/default.stm

Business Information for Africa
http://www.mbendi.co.za

Civilisations Africaines
http://www.ankhonline.com/nouvelle1.htm

DMOZ Directory : Afrique - Africa
http://dmoz.org//World/Français/Régional/Afrique/ (Français)
http://dmoz.org/Regional/Africa/ (English)
http://dmoz.org/World/Italiano/Regionale/Africa/ (Italiano)
http://dmoz.org/World/Espa%c3%b1ol/Regional/%c3%81frica/ (Español)

Economic Commission for Africa (United Nations)
http://www.uneca.org/

Hans Zell Publishing
http://www.hanszell.co.uk/

Histoire de l’Afrique de l’Ouest
http://www.histoire-afrique.org/

International Development Research Centre
http://www.idrc.ca
http://www.idrc.ca/acacia

Jeune Afrique
http://www.lintelligent.com/

Kiosk (Links to Newspapers Worldwide)
http://www.esperanto.se/kiosk/engindex.html

L’Afrique
http://www.lafrique.com/

One World Online
http://www.oneworld.net/article/country/950

Pamabazuka News (forum for social justice in Africa)
http://www.pambazuka.org/en/

Research tools for African Studies (Berkeley University)
http://www.lib.berkeley.edu/doemoff/africana/sources.html

Wikipedia - Afrique
http://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Afrique

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Texts - Textes - Testi (^)
revised : August 2010

 

Acton Institute: selected documents on poverty
http://www.acton.org/impact/impact_poverty.php

Ayittey, George B. N.,
The Failure of African Socialism (Video 1989)

Ayittey, George B. N.,
Africa Unchained. The Blueprint for Africa's Future
Palgrave Macmillan, 2006

Bhagwati, Jagdish
Reshaping the WTO (Far Eastern Economic Review, January/February 2005)
see PDF on the Web

Blanchette, Jude
Foreign Aid, Foreign Disaster (April 2003)
http://www.mises.org/story/1212

Buckoke, Andrew
Fishing in Africa. A guide to war and corruption.
Picador, London, 1992

Collier, Paul
The Bottom Billion: Why the Poorest Countries are Failing and What Can Be Done About It
Oxford University Press, 2008

Cudjoe, Franklin
Africa's Elite Set to Blow G-8 Windfall (August 11, 2005)
http://allafrica.com/stories/200508110446.html

Davidson, Basil
The Black Man's Burden. Africa and the curse of the nation-state
Oxford, Harare, Nairobi, Kampala, 1992

Easterly, William
The White Man's Burden. Why the West's efforts to aid the rest have done so much ill and so little good
Oxford University Press, 2006

Easterly, William
What Bono doesn't say about Africa (Los Angeles Times, July 6, 2007)
http://www.latimes.com/news/opinion/la-oe-easterly6jul06,0,6188154.story?coll=la-opinion-rightrail

Erixon, Fredrik
Why Aid Doesn't Work (11 September 2005)
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/4209956.stm

Erixon, Fredrik (International Policy Network)
Aid and Development. Will it work this time? (June 2005)
www.policynetwork.net/uploaded/ pdf/Aid_&_Development_final.pdf

Lewis, Gareth
Why Bono Should Keep His Day Job: The Fallacy of Foreign Aid
http://www.fraserinstitute.org/pdf/Gareth_Lewis_Essay.pdf

Mbeki, Moeletsi
Perpetuating Poverty in Sub-Saharan Africa: How African Political Elites Undermine Entrepreneurship and Economic Development (July 2005)
http://www.policynetwork.net/uploaded/pdf/mbeki_perpetuating_poverty.pdf

Iweala, Uzodinma
Stop Trying To 'Save' Africa (July 2007)
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/07/13/AR2007071301714.html

Mbaku, John Mukum
Entrenching Economic Freedom in Africa
Cato Journal, vol. 23, No. 2 (Fall 2003)
www.cato.org/pubs/journal/cj23n2/cj23n2-5.pdf

Maren, Michael
The road to hell: the ravaging effects of foreign aid and international charity
Free Press, 1997

Méra, Xavier
False Hope (18 août 2005)
http://www.institutmolinari.org/editos/20050818.htm

Méra, Xavier
Africa Offside (1 septembre 2005)
http://www.institutmolinari.org/editos/20050901.htm

Moyo, Dambisa
Dead Aid: Why Aid Is Not Working and How There Is a Better Way for Africa
Farrar, Straus and Giroux (March 2009)

Moyo, Dambisa
L'aide fatale: une économiste accuse
http://www.la-croix.com/Questions-sur-l-aide-a-l-Afrique/article/2396651/4077

Nenova Tatiana and Tim Harford
Anarchy and Invention (The case of Somalia) (November 2004)
http://rru.worldbank.org/Documents/publicpolicyjournal/280-nenova-harford.pdf
For a comment on this paper see:
Michael Tennant
One, Two, Many Somalias (November 2004)
http://www.strike-the-root.com/4/tennant/tennant14.html

Pasour Jr., E. C.
On farm subsidies and the third world (April 2004)
http://www.fee.org/Publications/the-Freeman/article.asp?aid=4674

Rajani, Rakesh
If Government was a restaurant
http://www.pambazuka.org/en/category/comment/42963

Schoolland, Ken
The Disaster of International Foreign Aid Programs (May 1998)
http://www.isil.org/resources/lit/disaster-foreign-aid.html

Shikwati, James
"For God's Sake, Please Stop the Aid!" (July 4, 2005)
http://www.spiegel.de/international/spiegel/0,1518,363663,00.html

Stevo, Allan
Will Africa's Leaders Call for an End to Foreign Aid (August 14, 2010)
http://www.lewrockwell.com/orig11/stevo4.1.1.html

Tupy, Marian L.
The False Promise of Gleneagles: Misguided Priorities at the Hearth of the New Push for African Development
http://www.cato.org/pub_display.php?pub_id=10145
http://www.cato.org/pubs/dpa/html/dpa9/dpa9index.html

van Reijen, Hugo J.
Development aid, corruption and the taxpayer (26 April 2005)
http://www.butterbach.net/VanReijen1.htm

Wiedemann, Erich and Thilo Thielke
Choking on Aid Money in Africa (July 4, 2005)
http://service.spiegel.de/cache/international/spiegel/0,1518,363604,00.html [Part 1]
http://service.spiegel.de/cache/international/spiegel/0,1518,363604-2,00.html [Part 2]
http://service.spiegel.de/cache/international/spiegel/0,1518,363604-3,00.html [Part 3]

 

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