African Development : : Making Sense of the Issues and Actors / / Todd J. Moss.
A comprehensive introduction to the key development challenges faced across the diverse African continent.
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| Place / Publishing House: | Boulder : : Lynne Rienner Publishers, , [2007] ©2007 |
| Year of Publication: | 2007 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (274 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of 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 Slow-Growth Puzzle
- 7 Economic Reform and the Politics of Adjustment
- 8 The International Aid System
- 9 Debt Burdens and Debt Relief
- 10 Poverty and Human Development
- Part 3 Regionalism and Globalization
- 11 Regional Institutions and NEPAD
- 12 Africa and World Trade
- 13 Private Investment and the Business Environment
- Part 4 Conclusion
- 14 Some Concluding Themes
- List of Acronyms
- Bibliography
- Index
- About the Book