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

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Boulder : Lynne Rienner Publishers, [2022]Copyright date: ©2011Description: 1 online resource (290 p.)Content type:
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  • 9781685857011
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  • online - DeGruyter
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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
Summary: A comprehensive, up-to-date introduction to the development issues, actors, and institutions interacting across the diverse African continent.
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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

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

Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.

In English.

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