Capitalism and Freedom in African Political Philosophy

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The book explores the interplay between capitalism and freedom within African philosophy, highlighting their roots in both traditional and modern political systems. It argues that while elements of neoliberal capitalism are influenced by Western ideologies, they also exist in African traditions. The author discusses the tension between individualism and socialism, rooted in African communitarianism, which has hindered effective policy development and exacerbated socio-economic and ethical challenges across the continent.