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Selected Themes in African Development Studies: Economic Growth, Governance and the Environment: Advances in African Economic, Social and Political Development

Editat de Lucky Asuelime, Joseph Yaro, Suzanne Francis
en Limba Engleză Hardback – iul 2014
Against the background of realities of underdevelopment and economic growth, environmental pressures and global governance challenges, this volume presents a broad picture of contemporary issues in African development. The multi-disciplinary collection presents a variety of important themes, covering land questions, housing, water, health, economic liberalization, climate, environment, and gender. The specific country studies illustrate the diversity of the African continent and demonstrate how unique contexts impact upon different levels of achievement. The volume seeks to present and promote novel analytical frameworks, new conceptual approaches, and empirical accounts of relevance to scholars studying Africa as well as practitioners in African development and policy makers.
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9783319060217
ISBN-10: 331906021X
Pagini: 156
Ilustrații: VI, 148 p. 13 illus.
Dimensiuni: 155 x 235 x 14 mm
Greutate: 0.4 kg
Ediția:2014
Editura: Springer International Publishing
Colecția Springer
Seria Advances in African Economic, Social and Political Development

Locul publicării:Cham, Switzerland

Public țintă

Research

Cuprins

Introduction.- Part I: Selected Development Issues in African States.- Part II: Selected Issues in Ghana.

Notă biografică

Lucky Asuelime is affiliated to the School of Social Sciences, University of KwaZulu-Natal. He has taught International Relations for five years. At the time of writing he was completing his PhD in International Relations at the University of KwaZulu-Natal. He is also the Director for the Centre for Conflict Resolution and Development in Africa (CREDA).
Joseph A. Yaro is an Associate Professor of Human Geography. He combines a rich background in development studies and rural geography with extensive rural research experience in northern Ghana. His specific research interests are: sustainable development; rural livelihoods and food security; climate change adaptation; land tenure and transnational land deals/grabs.
Suzanne Francis is a Senior Lecturer in Political Science at the University of KwaZulu-Natal. She carries out extensive empirical research, writes and publishes in the area of political elites, value systems and political institutions in Africa.

Textul de pe ultima copertă

Against the background of realities of underdevelopment and economic growth, environmental pressures and global governance challenges, this volume presents a broad picture of contemporary issues in African development. The multi-disciplinary collection presents a variety of important themes, covering land questions, housing, water, health, economic liberalization, climate, environment, and gender. The specific country studies illustrate the diversity of the African continent and demonstrate how unique contexts impact upon different levels of achievement. The volume seeks to present and promote novel analytical frameworks, new conceptual approaches, and empirical accounts of relevance to scholars studying Africa as well as practitioners in African development and policy makers.

Caracteristici

Collects in one volume a variety of approaches to understanding contemporary African developmental issues Offers a state-of-the-art methodological and theoretical review of various areas of development studies in Africa Specific country studies show how different levels of achievement result from different policies, physical environments and socio-economic formations Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras