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Africa's Elusive Quest for Development /

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Matt Houngnikpo examines how domestic conflict, economic stagnation, political instability, poverty and underdevelopment have plagued Africa for decades. He argues that a reversal of the political, economic and social plight of Africa lies in better policies, good governance, and, more importantly,...

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Main Author: Houngnikpo, Mathurin C. (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Palgrave Macmillan US : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2006.
Subjects:
Social Sciences.
African Culture.
African Politics.
Development Studies.
Sociology, general.
Economic development.
Ethnology > Africa.
Social sciences.
Sociology.
Africa > Politics and government.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:Matt Houngnikpo examines how domestic conflict, economic stagnation, political instability, poverty and underdevelopment have plagued Africa for decades. He argues that a reversal of the political, economic and social plight of Africa lies in better policies, good governance, and, more importantly, a new type of African leader and citizen.
Item Description:Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource (XII, 252 pages)
ISBN:9781403977250
DOI:10.1057/9781403977250