Walter Rodney

Walter Anthony Rodney (23 March 1942 13 June 1980) was a Guyanese historian, political activist and academic. His notable works include How Europe Underdeveloped Africa, first published in 1972. Rodney was assassinated in Georgetown, Guyana, in 1980.

Walter Rodney
Born
Walter Anthony Rodney

(1942-03-23)23 March 1942
Died13 June 1980(1980-06-13) (aged 38)
Georgetown, Guyana
Academic background
Alma materUniversity of London
SOAS, University of London
Academic work
Main interestsAfrican studies
Notable worksHow Europe Underdeveloped Africa (1972)
Websitewww.walterrodneyfoundation.org
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