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How Africa Works: Success and Failure on the World's Last Developmental Frontier: Longlisted for the FT Business Book of the Year Joe Studwell Main Edition
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How Africa Works: Success and Failure on the World's Last Developmental Frontier: Longlisted for the FT Business Book of the Year
Joe Studwell
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| To be released | January 21, 2027 |
| ISBN13 | 9781788168007 |
| Publishers | Profile Books Ltd |
| Pages | 448 |
| Dimensions | 128 × 198 × 36 mm · 360 g |
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