Nicolas van de Walle

African Economies and the Politics of Permanent Crisis, 1979-1999

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This 2001 book explains why African countries have remained mired in a disastrous economic crisis since the late 1970s.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 306
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. Oktober 2010
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 500g
• ISBN-13: 9780521008365
• ISBN-10: 0521008360
• Artikelnr.: 21545442

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
1. Approaches to Africa's permanent crisis
2. Patterns in economic reform implementation, 1979-99
3. Decision making in post-colonial Africa
4. Understanding state responses to the crisis
5. The crisis and foreign aid
6. Democratization and the prospects for change
7. Conclusion.