Quinn Presents New Book to the African Roundtable

John Quinn, professor of political science and international relations, presented the main ideas of his new book, “Majority State Ownership of Oil and Mining Sectors in Africa: The Resource Curse Undermined,” to the African Roundtable, hosted by the International Relations Council of Kansas City, Missouri. The IRC seeks to host and facilitate critical conversations around international affairs and global issues and bring them to the Kansas City area. This is Quinn’s third book examining the effects of majority state ownership of significant economic sectors on the political, social and economic institutions and outcomes in sub-Saharan Africa.