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Trade Relations in Southern Africa — Changes Ahead?

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Economic relations between South Africa and the rest of the region have been influenced by two factors: (i) a fear of South African dominance, and (ii) apartheid.

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Maasdorp, G. (1992). Trade Relations in Southern Africa — Changes Ahead?. In: Maasdorp, G., Whiteside, A. (eds) Towards a Post-Apartheid Future. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-11958-5_8

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