Bright lights, no city [electronic resource] / Max Alexander.
A journalist shares his experiences with his entrepreneur brother in Ghana, West Africa, where they set out with a strange business plan to create a for-profit enterprise to empower Africa's poor as modern consumers.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781401304102 (electronic bk.)
- ISBN: 1401304109 (electronic bk.)
- Physical Description: 1 online resource (378 p.) : ill., maps.
- Edition: 1st ed.
- Publisher: New York : Hyperion, 2012.
Content descriptions
Formatted Contents Note: | The gong-gong man -- Africa is still on fire -- The Horn of Africa -- Downside -- Tiger by the tail -- Where the big men live -- A million tiny mosquito bites -- Power power -- Willy Loman in the Casbah -- A cultural design -- Skin in the game -- Paint it green -- Motor city -- How to make money -- Charging. |
Source of Description Note: | Description based on print version record. |
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Subject: | Business enterprises, Foreign > Ghana. Burro (Firm) Alexander, Max, 1957- > Travel > Ghana. Alexander, Whit > Travel > Ghana. Storage batteries > Economic aspects. |
Genre: | Electronic books. |