Economic Development in Africa - International Efforts, Issues and Prospects

Economic development is one of the key issues that has confronted Africa since the beginning of independence, more than a quarter-century ago. The countries of Africa have not only recognised the need for international assistance, but also the need for self-help along with various collective efforts in tackling the problems of development. The principal concern of is with the contributions of the international environment to the development process in Africa. It considers efforts conceived within bilateral, multilateral and regional frameworks, acting as an introduction to the economic and political dimensions of these approaches. This specially commissioned collection brings together a number of scholars working in the field of International Relations with specialist interest in Africa.>

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• Authors: Olusola Akinrinade, Olusola Barling Akinrinade, J Kurt Barling
• Assisted by: Olusola Akinrinade (Editor), Akinrinade Olusola (Editor), J. Kurt Barling (Editor)
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 07.11.2013
• EAN: 9781472512727
• ISBN: 978-1-4725-1272-7
• No. of pages: 272
• Series: Bloomsbury Academic Collection; Bloomsbury Academic Collection; Bloomsbury Academic Collections: Economics
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Business > International economy; Africa, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Development / Economic Development, Development economics & emerging economies, Development economics and emerging economies