| Description |
1 online resource. |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Series |
DARG regional development series ; no. 6
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DARG regional development series ; no. 6.
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| Note |
At head of title: Developing Areas Research Group, the Royal Geographical Society (with the Institute of British Geographers). |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
1. Paths through socio-economic change, livelihoods and development in West African worlds / Reginald Cline-Cole -- 2. Regional political economy : retrospect and prospect / Adebayo Olukoshi -- 3. Portraying West Africa's children : moral panics, imagined geographies and globalisation / Elsbeth Robson -- 4. Fictional worlds in struggles over West African (under-)development? Kolawole Omotoso's The combat / Abioseh Michael Porter -- 5. Urban bias, redistribution, and state collapse : the lessons of Sierra Leone / J. Barry Riddell -- 6. Expanding the frontiers of integration : regional economic and security dynamics / David J. Francis -- 7. Transformations in regional agriculture and family farming / Camilla Toulmin and Bara Gu©·ye -- 8. The social relations of economic life and networks of civic engagement : 'social capital' and targeted development / Fergus Lyon and Gina Porter -- 9. Work, time and space : Britain and West Africa in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries / Ken Swindell -- 10. State-building, national integration, gender and economic development in emergent regional democracies / Jimmy D. Kandeh and Joyce A. Kannan -- 11. Development, planning, and agricultural knowledge on the central plateau of Burkina Faso / Simon P.J. Batterbury -- 12. Conclusion : West African futures? / Reginald Cline-Cole and Elsbeth Robson. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Economic development -- Social aspects -- Africa, West.
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Economic development -- Social aspects. |
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West Africa. |
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Africa, West -- Economic conditions -- 1960-
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Economic conditions. |
| Chronological Term |
1960- |
| Subject |
Africa, West -- Social conditions -- 1960-
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Social conditions. |
| Chronological Term |
Since 1960 |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Cline-Cole, R. A., editor.
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Robson, Elsbeth, editor.
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Royal Geographical Society (with The Institute of British Geographers). Developing Areas Research Group.
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| Other Form: |
9780130259493 (pbk) |
| ISBN |
9781317904946 electronic book |
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131790494X electronic book |
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9780130259493 |
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9781315847795 |
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1315847795 |
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