INDUSTRIAL POLICY AND TRANSFORMAT - The Zambian Experience

This book analyses the role industrial policy can play in the transformation of African economies, outlining a specific type of industrial policy, Frontier Industrial Policy as an instrument for transformation. The book will be of interest to researchers across Economics, Development, Postcolonial Studies and African Studies.

List of contents

Chapter 1: The Colonial Economic in Africa: Structure and Rationale Chapter 2: The Structure of the Northern Rhodesia Economy Chapter 3: Industrial Policy in Northern Rhodesia Chapter 4: Industrial Policy in Zambia Chapter 5: Mining and Industrial Development in Zambia Chapter 6: The Manufacturing Sector in Zambia Chapter 7: The Agro-Processing Sector in the Zambian Economy Chapter 8: Industrial Policy and the Challenges of Economic Structural Transformation in Zambia Chapter 9: Transforming the Colonial Economy in Africa: A Frontier Industrial Policy Perspective

About the author

Horman Chitonge is Professor at the Centre for African Studies, University of Cape Town, South Africa.

Summary

This book analyses the role industrial policy can play in the transformation of African economies, outlining a specific type of industrial policy, Frontier Industrial Policy as an instrument for transformation. The book will be of interest to researchers across Economics, Development, Postcolonial Studies and African Studies.

Product details

• Authors: Horman Chitonge, Horman (University of Cape Town Chitonge, Chitonge Horman
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.05.2023
• EAN: 9780367699611
• ISBN: 978-0-367-69961-1
• No. of pages: 290
• Series: Routledge Studies in African Development
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Business > Miscellaneous; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Development / General, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Industrial Management, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Developing & Emerging Countries, Economics of industrial organisation, Development Studies, Economics of industrial organization