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African development : making sense of the issues and actors /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Moss, Todd J
Format: Printed Book
Published: Boulder, Colo. : Lynne Rienner Publishers, 2011.
Edition:2nd ed.
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Online Access:https://books.google.co.in/books?id=_nEwYgEACAAJ&dq=9781588267696&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjKgbnm6q3fAhVCSX0KHQIlDzwQ6AEIKDAA
Table of Contents:
  • The complexities and uncertainties of development
  • The domestic context
  • History and the legacy of colonialism
  • Big men, personal rule, and patronage politics
  • Violent conflict and civil war
  • Political change and democratization
  • Core development questions
  • Africa's growth puzzle
  • Economic reform and the politics of adjustment
  • The international aid system
  • Debt burdens and debt relief
  • Poverty, human development, and HIV/AIDS
  • Regionalism and globalization
  • The African Union and regional institutions
  • Africa and world trade
  • Private investment and the business environment
  • Conclusion
  • Some concluding themes.