Taxing Africa Coercion, Reform and Development by Mick Moore (Paperback Book)

Name: Taxing Africa Coercion, Reform and Development by Mick Moore (Paperback Book)
Brand: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC

Bloomsbury Publishing PLC

Explore the complex relationship between taxation, coercion, reform, and development in Africa with 'Taxing Africa: Coercion, Reform and Development'. This insightful book, written by leading experts Odd-Helge Fjelstad and Wilson Prichard, delves into the critical debate surrounding Africa's economic challenges. It moves beyond the polarizing discussion of external exploitation versus domestic leadership failures, arguing for the crucial role of internal reforms within African countries. Discover how capturing a larger share of mining profits and developing effective local tax systems can underpin democratic governance and serve as a springboard for broader development gains. Essential reading for understanding contemporary African political economy. Key Features: - In-depth analysis of taxation, coercion, reform, and development in Africa - Argues for the necessity of internal reforms within African countries - Examines strategies for capturing mining profits and strengthening tax systems - Explores the link between taxation, democratic governance, and development Product Summary: Taxing Africa: Coercion, Reform and Development by Mick Moore, Odd-Helge Fjelstad, Wilson Prichard. Politics genre. Paperback book with 216 pages, published in 2018. English language version. Dimensions: 140 mm width, 222 mm height. ISBN: 9781783604531.