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The power of liberation movements

The Namibian government has a good international reputation but is not driving forward socio-economic development

Economic development

Revival strategy

Kenya’s government wants to kick-start growth in tourism

Sexual abuse

Depressing aspects of tourism

Even though prostitution is illegal, sex tourists leave a mark on Kenya’s coastal communities

Wool

“The finer, the better”

Cashmere from Kyrgyzstan is distributed on global scale – the primary producers, however, do not get a fair price

Tunisia

Revolution tourism

Revival of tourism will stabilise Tunisia’s democracy, a model for the Arab region

Private sector

Don’t panic

German companies still hesitate to do business in Africa

Austerity policy

Shrinking states – and economies

The same sad story – austerity in Europe feels like failed structural adjustment in Africa and Latin America in the past century

Editorial

One voice

The EU remains a global model of peacebuilding and supranational policy-making

Labour

Job quality matters

Zambia’s bumpy road to decent work for all

Development studies

The middle-class hype

It is doubtful, whether middle classes in developing countries are driving progress

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