Thomas A. Taku

Framework for Industrialization in Africa

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This practical, solutions-oriented approach to African development provides a detailed overview of the steps needed for industrialization. It includes lessons from the developed world as well as descriptions of key facets of Africa's current environment. It outlines the resources now available to the nations of Africa and gives examples, both broad and specific, from other successful development programs. Policy makers, business professionals, and academics and students will find the overview presented in this book comprehensive and practical. The author examines agriculture, manufacturing, natural resources, transportation, and urbanization in the context of classical and modern economic and development theory. The experiences of other regions, including Europe during the Industrial Revolution and the United States in the twentieth century are offered as examples of possible paths to follow. An appendix provides a detailed look at each country in Africa, which includes population, resources, language groups, and other relevant information.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Praeger
• Seitenzahl: 296
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. November 1999
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 634g
• ISBN-13: 9780275964986
• ISBN-10: 0275964981
• Artikelnr.: 22275748

Autorenporträt

THOMAS A. TAKU is an export/import manager and investment consultant with Camafric International Company and a grants/contracts specialist at Lincoln University.

Inhaltsangabe

Background for Industrialization in Africa Specter Fresh Water: A Tonic for
Industrialization Productivity in Africa Quality of Products for
Industrialization in Africa Regional Integration in Africa Taxation for
Industrial Momentum Mosquitoes: War to End all Wars in Africa Manufacturing
in Africa at the Outset of Industrialization Manufacturing and Some Key
Natural Resources: Insights for Industrialization in Africa African Forest:
Treasure House for Industrialization Nature's Chest of Medicines: Handy for
Tight Budgets during Industrialization Bridging the Gaps for
Industrialization in Africa Transportation Housing and Urbanization in an
Industrializing African Environment Covering the Downslide during
Industrialization Agriculture: sin qua non for Industrialization in Africa
Tempering the Economic Tenor and Rhythm for Sound Fiscal and Monetary
Policies in Africa during Industrialization Appendix Bibliography