Agenda for Action : : African-Soviet-U.S. Cooperation / / ed. by C.S. Whitaker, Anatoly A. Gromyko.

Explores ways for the African countries, the Soviet Union, and the United States to cooperate in addressing critical problems besetting Africa.

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Place / Publishing House:Boulder : : Lynne Rienner Publishers, , [2023]
©1990
Year of Publication:2023
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (300 p.)
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Other title:Frontmatter --
Contents --
Preface --
1 An Agenda for Cooperative Action in Africa --
PART 1 The Agrarian Sector --
2 Food Deficits in Africa: Causes and Remedies --
3 Development of Food Production and Distribution in the Agrarian Sector --
4 Food Production and Distribution: The Case of Senegal --
PART 2 The Environment --
5 Activities to Foster Environmental Protection --
6 Environmental Problems in Africa: Disposal of Industrial Wastes --
7 Addressing the Crisis of Desertification in Africa --
8 Measures for Desertification Control --
PART 3 Debt and Development --
9 The African Debt Crisis, Structural Adjustment, and Economic Development --
10 Debt and Development in Sub-Saharan Africa --
11 The Debt of Low-Income Africa: Profile, Problems, Prospects --
PART 4 Mineral Resources and Development --
12 Solving Africa's Priority Problems Through the Development of Mineral Resources and Industry --
13 Mineral Industries and Development in Sub-Saharan Africa --
14 The Role of Industrial Minerals in the Economy of a Developing Country: The Case of Zimbabwe --
PART 5 Communications --
15 African Communications in an Information Age: What Role for a Joint Soviet-U.S. Development Program? --
16 The Modernizing Link: Cooperation in Telecommunications Development in Africa --
PART 6 Health and Epidemics --
17 Epidemic Diseases in Africa: Their Impact on Human Health and Productivity --
18 Health and Epidemics in Africa: Lessons from Environmentally Triggered Paralysis --
PART 7 Nuclear Nonproliferation --
19 Africa and Nuclear Nonproliferation --
20 Cooperation for Nonproliferation in Africa --
21 Nuclear Nonproliferation in Africa --
PART 8 Arms Transfers --
22 Cooperation on Arms Transfers to Africa --
23 Arms Transfers and Reductions in Africa's Military Spending --
24 Arms Transfers to Africa --
PART 9 Development and Security in Southern Africa --
25 Southern Africa in the Context of Soviet-U.S. Relations --
26 Cooperation for Southern African Development and Regional Security --
27 The Southern African Development Coordination Conference and African Security --
28 Namibian Independence and Soviet-U.S. Cooperation --
PART 10 Conclusions --
29 Cooperation for Africa as a Confidence-Building Measure --
30 From Confrontation to Cooperation: The Possibilities --
31 Let Us Cooperate --
Acronyms and Abbreviations --
Index
Summary:Explores ways for the African countries, the Soviet Union, and the United States to cooperate in addressing critical problems besetting Africa.
Format:Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
ISBN:9781685855598
9783110784268
DOI:10.1515/9781685855598
Access:restricted access
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: ed. by C.S. Whitaker, Anatoly A. Gromyko.