François-Xavier Verschave was a French economist and activist primarily known as one of the founders of the French NGO Survie ("Survival") and as coiner of the term Françafrique, an expression for France's neocolonialism, a specific type of neocolonialism imposed by France over its former colonies in Africa.
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Academic
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deceased
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Lived 1945 to 2005 · aged 59
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