Disrupting Africa: Technology, Law, and Development

Author:   Olufunmilayo B. Arewa (Temple University, Philadelphia)
Publisher:   Cambridge University Press
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9781107156692


Pages:   300
Publication Date:   29 July 2021
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Olufunmilayo B. Arewa (Temple University, Philadelphia)
Publisher:   Cambridge University Press
Imprint:   Cambridge University Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.90cm , Height: 2.20cm , Length: 23.50cm
Weight:   0.640kg
ISBN:  

9781107156692


ISBN 10:   1107156696
Pages:   300
Publication Date:   29 July 2021
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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1. Introduction – colonialism and Africa's future paths; 2. Colonialism, governance and law; 3. Relationships and accountability; 4. Legal imperialism and institutions; 5. Language, authority and law; 6. Technology disruption and digital colonialism; 7. Nigerian princes, start-up companies and potential future paths; 8. Technology, precarity and protest; 9. Elites, ornamentation and future visions; 10. Colonial portfolios, monopolies and competition; 11. Conclusion – ghosts, dreams and future paths.

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Olufunmilayo B. Arewa is the Murray H. Shusterman Professor of Transactional and Business Law at the Temple University Beasley School of Law. She writes about music, technology, and Africa and has worked as a practicing lawyer in the emerging growth company space in Silicon Valley, New York, and Boston. This book, which involved extensive archival research, brings together her training as an anthropologist and lawyer.

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