Democracy and Development in Africa

By - Ake, Claude.

Floor - Floor 1

Published - Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution, c1996.

ISBN 10 - 0815702205

ISBN 13 - 9780815702207

Book Status - 1 Qnty Available with us.

Subject - Africa--Economic conditions--1960-

Shelf No - 18

Call Number - 339.96 AKE

Physical Description - x, 173 p. ; 24 cm.

Notes - Includes index

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Despite three decades of preoccupation with development in Africa, the economies of most African nations are still stagnating or regressing. In this book, the author traces the evolution and failure of development policies, including the IMF stabilization programs, and identifies the root causes of the problems in the regions authoritarian political structure.

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