| Description |
xii, 603 pages ; 24 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographies and index. |
| Contents |
Policy setting: crisis and consensus / Jennifer Seymour Whitaker -- pt. 1. Managing African economies: Africa's colonial legacy / Crawford Young -- African social structure and economic development / Goran Hyden -- Governance and economic management / Benno J. Ndulu -- pt. 2. People and the land: Guarding Africa's renewable resources / Lloyd Timberlake -- Population and health: Africa's most basic resource and development problem / Fred T. Sai -- pt. 3. Agriculture: Governmental strategies for agricultural development / Bruce F. Johnston -- Putting the farmer in control: building agricultural institutions / David K. Leonard -- Agricultural research: lessons of the past, strategies for the future / Dunstan S.C. Spencer -- Strategic issues in combating hunger and poverty in Africa / Carl K. Eicher -- pt. 4. Industry: Can Africa industrialize? / A.M. Hawkins -- Small-scale industry / Carl Liedholm and Donald C. Mead -- Private investment and African economic policy / Niles E. Helmboldt, Tina West, and Benjamin H. Hardy -- pt. 5. Human resources: African education: problems in a high-growth sector / David Court and Kabiru Kinyanjui -- Women's role in development / Jane I. Guyer -- Manpower, technology, and employment in Africa: internal and external policy agendas / Kenneth King -- pt. 6. Africa and the world economy: structural adjustment with stability / Chandra S. Hardy -- Africa's trade and the world economy / Stephen R. Lewis, Jr. -- Foreign aid in Africa: here's the answer -is it relevant to the question? / Robert J. Berg. |
| Subject |
Africa -- Economic policy.
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Africa. |
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Economic policy. |
| Indexed Term |
Africa Economic development |
| Added Author |
Berg, Robert J.
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Whitaker, Jennifer Seymour, 1938-
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Committee on African Development Strategies (U.S.)
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Council on Foreign Relations.
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Overseas Development Council.
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| ISBN |
0520057848 alkaline paper |
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9780520057845 alkaline paper |
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0520057821 paperback alkaline paper |
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9780520057821 paperback alkaline paper |
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