Greater integration into the world economy and important policy reforms have resulted in Brazil, China, India and South Africa becoming major actors in the globalisation process, with impressive results in terms of economic growth, social development and poverty reduction. But the benefits of...

The Igbo region before 1900 : a survey -- Women in the economy before 1900 -- "We hold our families' bowls" : colonialism, women, agriculture and food processing -- Double endowments or double-edged sword? women, crafts and local industrials -- Trade and new economic order -- "If not for trade...