In The Fate of Africa, historian and journalist Martin Meredith provides an in-depth examination of post-colonial Africa. Empowered by years of extensive research, Meredith breaks down the complex cultural, political, and geographic history of the continent into coherent, fascinating analyses. As a comprehensive guide to the second half of 20th-century African history, The Fate of Africa comprises in-depth accounts of the countries, events, and leaders of Africa's tumultuous journey out of colonialism and into the modern world.
As Craig Storti explains in Speaking of India, India will continue to play a greater role in the global business market. Businesses will continue to outsource more than information technology (IT) or call centers overseas to India; instead, they will outsource tasks such as business process outsourcing (BPO), aspects of banking and financial services, insurance operations, legal services, mortgage services, television digitization, editing, and airline reservations. With about two million Indian workers in the United States, and Indians owning more than 3,000 companies in California alone, individuals must learn to overcome many culture differences in order to achieve successful Indian-Western partnerships and joint ventures.
