The political economy of development and underdevelopment in Africa
ed. by Toyin Falola and Jessica Achberger
| Year of publication: |
2013
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| Other Persons: | Falola, Toyin (contributor) ; Achberger, Jessica (contributor) |
| Publisher: |
New York, NY [u.a.] : Routledge |
| Subject: | Entwicklung | Economic development | Unterentwicklung | Underdevelopment | Entwicklungspolitik | Development policy | Globalisierung | Globalization | Internationale Wirtschaftsbeziehungen | International economic relations | Afrika | Africa |
| Description of contents: | Table of Contents [gbv.de] |
| Extent: | IX, 438 S. graph. Darst. |
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| Series: | Routledge African studies. - New York [u.a.] : Routledge, ZDB-ID 2522735-X. - Vol. 10 |
| Conferences: | Africa Conference, Africa in World Politics ; (Austin, Tex.) : 2011.03.25-27 |
| Type of publication: | Book / Working Paper |
| Type of publication (narrower categories): | Sammelwerk ; Collection of articles of several authors |
| Language: | English |
| Notes: | Originated from the 2011 Africa Conference, Africa in World Politics, held at the University of Texas-Austin from March 25 to 27, 2011 Includes bibliographical references and index Enth. 19 Beitr. Introduction / Toyin Falola and Jessica Achberger Part 1. Historical roots of African underdevelopment ; Africa and the making of the global environmental narrative: challenges and opportunities for the continent's development initiatives / Martin S. Shanguhyia Indigenization versus domiciliation: a historical approach to national content in Nigeria's oil and gas industry / Jesse Salah Ovadia Globalization and rural land conflict in north-west Cameroon: a historical perspective / Emmanuel M. Mbah Evolving political accountability in Kenya / Jacob Butler Part 2. Africa in the new global economy ; Towards a contextualized appraisal of securities regulation in East Africa / June McLaughlin The impact of changing global power relations on African governance of foreign direct investment / Roshen Hendrickson Globalization and regional impulses from the global South: a comparative study of ECOWAS and ASEAN / Okpeh Ochayi Okpeh, Jr The political implication of past and present Nigerian financial crises / Muhammed Tanko Transcending an elitist approach and making a paradigm shift from growth without development to a "populist" development / Hauwa'u Evelyn Yusuf and Adefarakan Adedayo Yusuf Part 3. Forging new international connections ; The political economy of rising Asian interests in Africa: problems, prospects, and challenges / Olusegun M. Osinibi The impact of the BRICS countries on Africa's socio-economic development in the post-Cold War era / Alexius Amtaika How ready is Nigeria for Chinese investments? / John E. Anegbode and Cletus E. Onakalu The new scramble for Africa? Indo-Kenyan economic relations, 1980-2010 / Felix Kiruthu, Mary Kinyanjui and Francis Muchoki Part 4. The way forward for twenty-first-century development ; French foreign policy in Rwanda: language, personal networks, and changing contexts / Céline A. Jacquemin The question of development in Africa / Ebunoluwa O. Oduwole A critique of the notion of Africa as the "Third World": towards a new perspective / Mike O. Odey American pharmaceutical influence on Uganda's HIV/AIDS relief system / Ben Weiss and Jessica Achberger Copenhagen: an African's reading on the aftermath of the Copenhagen's climate change conference (2009) / Olivier J. Tchouaffe Globalization and developing economies: eco-tourism and sustainable development in Cross River State, Nigeria / Donald Omagu. Introduction / Toyin Falola and Jessica Achberger. - Part 1. Historical roots of African underdevelopment. - Africa and the making of the global environmental narrative: challenges and opportunities for the continent's development initiatives / Martin S. Shanguhyia. - Indigenization versus domiciliation: a historical approach to national content in Nigeria's oil and gas industry / Jesse Salah Ovadia. - Globalization and rural land conflict in north-west Cameroon: a historical perspective / Emmanuel M. Mbah. - Evolving political accountability in Kenya / Jacob Butler. - Part 2. Africa in the new global economy. - Towards a contextualized appraisal of securities regulation in East Africa / June McLaughlin. - The impact of changing global power relations on African governance of foreign direct investment / Roshen Hendrickson. - Globalization and regional impulses from the global South: a comparative study of ECOWAS and ASEAN / Okpeh Ochayi Okpeh, Jr. - The political implication of past and present Nige |
| ISBN: | 978-0-415-81888-9 ; 978-0-203-38774-0 ; 978-0-203-38774-0 |
| Classification: | Afrika ; Wirtschaftsgeographie |
| Source: | ECONIS - Online Catalogue of the ZBW |
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