Publication
May 2005
This report looks at a factor that is often overlooked in explaining Africa's persistent underdevelopment: crime. Limited government capacity has meant that official data on crime in Africa are sparse, and independent research has also been limited. But all available indicators suggest that the continent does have a very serious crime problem.
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Author | Ted Leggett, Anna Alvazzi del Frate, Thomas Pietschmann, Suzanne Kunnen |
Series | ISS Publications |
Publisher | Institute for Security Studies (ISS) |
Copyright | © 2005 Institute for Security Studies (ISS) |