African Development : : Making Sense of the Issues and Actors / / Todd J. Moss.

A comprehensive, up-to-date introduction to the development issues, actors, and institutions interacting across the diverse African continent.

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Lynne Rienner Press Complete eBook-Package 2013-2000
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Place / Publishing House:Boulder : : Lynne Rienner Publishers, , [2022]
©2011
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (290 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Tables and Figures
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1 The Complexities and Uncertainties of Development
  • PART 1 The Domestic Context
  • 2 History and the Legacy of Colonialism
  • 3 Big Men, Personal Rule, and Patronage Politics
  • 4 Violent Conflict and Civil War
  • 5 Political Change and Democratization
  • PART 2 Core Development Questions
  • 6 Africa’s Growth Puzzle
  • 7 Economic Reform and the Politics of Adjustment
  • 8 The International Aid System
  • 9 Debt Burdens and Debt Relief
  • 10 Poverty, Human Development, and HIV/AIDS
  • PART 3 Regionalism and Globalization
  • 11 The African Union and Regional Institutions
  • 12 Africa and World Trade
  • 13 Private Investment and the Business Environment
  • PART 4 Conclusion
  • 14 Some Concluding Themes
  • Acronyms
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • About the Book