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Kiki Edozie (James Madison College at MSU)

Kiki Edozie (James Madison College at MSU)

October 15, 2008 00:32:33

Guests: Edozie, Kiki

Host: Alegi, Peter
Limb, Peter

Africacapitalismdemocracydevelopmentpolitics
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Episode 015

Capitalism, Democracy, and Development

Kiki Edozie (James Madison College at MSU) compares recent corruption scandals in Nigeria, South Africa, and Kenya. She argues that democratic crises are closely tied to economic crises. At the end, the implications of these processes for African politics are considered.

00:00:00 - 00:01:09 Introduction
00:01:09 - 00:04:07 Journey to Studying African Capitalism
00:04:07 - 00:06:34 Connecting Financial Crises and African Politics
00:06:34 - 00:11:47 African Corruption
00:11:47 - 00:15:47 African Elites and Neoliberalizing Africa
00:15:47 - 00:21:24 Disaster Capitalism, Nigeria and Kenya
00:21:24 - 00:31:22 Looking into Nigeria's Political Future
00:31:23 - 00:32:33 Outro

Cite this Episode

Alegi, Peter, Kiki Edozie, and Peter Limb. "Capitalism, Democracy, and Development". Africa Past and Present, October 15, 2008. https://afripod.aodl.org/fullPodcast/episode=015/.