George B. N. Ayittey
Author of Africa Unchained: The Blueprint for Africa's Future
About the Author
George B.N. Ayittey was named one of Foreign Policy's Top Global Thinkers in 2009 and is an adviser to the Obama administration on forging a new path for Africa. He is the author of Indigenous African Institutions, Africa Unchained, Africa in Chaos, and Africa Betrayed, which won the H.L. Mencken show more Award for Best Book. Ayittey has written for The Wall Street Journal, The Washington Post, and The Times (London), among others, and has appeared on such media as ABC's Nightline, PBS NewsHour, and CNN. He is also the founder and president of the Free Africa Foundation and a former professor of Economics at American University. show less
Works by George B. N. Ayittey
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- Canonical name
- Ayittey, George B. N.
- Birthdate
- 1945
- Gender
- male
- Nationality
- Ghana
- Country (for map)
- Ghana
- Education
- University of Ghana
University of Western Ontario
University of Manitoba - Occupations
- Economist
- Organizations
- Free Africa Foundation
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- Works
- 6
- Members
- 203
- Popularity
- #108,639
- Rating
- 3.8
- Reviews
- 2
- ISBNs
- 16
- Languages
- 1