Globalization and sustainable development in Africa
ed. by Bessie House-Soremekun and Toyin Falola
| Year of publication: |
2011 ; 1. publ.
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| Other Persons: | House-Soremekun, Bessie (ed.) ; Falola, Toyin (contributor) |
| Publisher: |
Rochester, NY : Univ. of Rochester Press [u.a.] |
| Subject: | Globalisierung | Globalization | Internationaler Wettbewerb | International competition | Entwicklung | Economic development | Nachhaltige Entwicklung | Sustainable development | Entwicklungsstrategie | Development strategy | Internationale Sicherheit | International security | Terrorismus | Terrorism | Afrika | Africa | Gesellschaft |
| Description of contents: | Table of Contents [gbv.de] |
| Published items: |
18 hits in ECONIS - Online Catalogue of the ZBW
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| Extent: | XVIII, 463 S. Ill., graph. Darst., Kt. 24 cm |
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| Series: | Rochester studies in African history and the diaspora. - Rochester, NY : Univ. of Rochester Press, ISSN 1092-5228, ZDB-ID 2204273-8. - Vol. 51 |
| Conferences: | Public Scholars in Africana Studies International Conference on Globalization ; 1 (Indianapolis, IUPUI) : 2009.10.29-31 |
| Type of publication: | Book / Working Paper |
| Type of publication (narrower categories): | Aufsatzsammlung ; Konferenzschrift ; Sammelwerk ; Collection of articles of several authors |
| Language: | English |
| Notes: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [421]-435) and index. - Enth. 18 Beitr. Part one: Globalization and development: The trouble with globalization: it isn't global enough! / Martin C. Spechler Can Africa compete in a global economy? / Baiyee-Mbi Agbor-Baiyee A two-track strategy for viable development in Africa / Benaiah Yongo-Bure Solutions to Africa's development challenges / Stephen D. Kpinpuo Renewable energy, migration-development model, and sustainability entrepreneurship / Rubin Patterson Part two: Localities, nations, and globalization: Transborder labor liberalization and social contracts / Karen E. Bravo Asante society and the global market / Gracia Clark Enterprising women in Zimbabwe: confronting crisis in a globalizing era / Mary J. Osirim Sustainable strategies in a postconflict environment: fostering local entrepreneurship in Côte d'Ivoire / Ulf Richter Part three: Industrial and financial networking: Globalization and monetary convergence: independent currency union or dollarization? / Christopher E. S. Warburton The impact of globalization on emerging markets: the case of Côte d'Ivoire / Ulf Richter Globalization and industrial development in Nigeria / Kola Subair Interest rates, fiscal policy, and foreign private investment in Nigeria / Iyiola Alade Ajayi and Adeyemi Babalola Why Nigeria does not work: obstacles and the alternative path to development / Charles J. Mambula Part four: Insecurity and conflicts: The impact of globalization on international security / John Babatunde Bamidele Ojo Resource curse, globalization, and conflicts / Ricardo Real Pedrosa de Sousa The politics of oil and development and visual metaphors of the crisis in Nigeria's Niger delta / Aderonke Adesola Adesanya Islam and the "global war on terror" in West Africa / Abdoulaye Saine. |
| ISBN: | 1-58046-392-4 ; 978-1-58046-392-8 |
| Classification: | Afrika südlich der Sahara ; Afrika |
| Source: | ECONIS - Online Catalogue of the ZBW |
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