African Economic Development

INTRODUCTION: AFRICA IN CHANGING PERSPECTIVE

Part I: ANALYZING THE AFRICAN EXPERIENCE

Chapter 1: Dimensions of Development: Geography, Ecology, History

Chapter 2: Concepts of African Economic Development: Growth, Structural Change, Poverty and Gender

Chapter 3: Development Theories, Political Economy and Governance

Chapter 4: Economic Institutions and Planning for Development

Part II: HUMAN RESOURCES IN AFRICA

Chapter 5: Demography

Chapter 6: Income Distribution and Human Needs

Chapter 7: Human Development: Education and Health

Chapter 8: Labour and Livelihoods, Formal and Informal

Chapter 9: Urbanization, Migration and Regional Development

Part III: SUSTAINING AFRICAN ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT

Chapter 10: Environment and Climate Change

Chapter 11: Agriculture and Rural Development

Chapter 12: Natural Resources

Chapter 13: The Industrial Sector

Chapter 14: Infrastructure, Communications, Services and Tourism

Chapter 15: Macroeconomic Management, Debt and Structural Adjustment Plans

Part IV: AFRICA AND THE INTERNATIONAL ECONOMY

Chapter 16: Trade and Economic Development

Chapter 17: Multinational Corporations and Foreign Direct Investment in Africa

Chapter 18: Development Assistance: the African Record

Chapter 19: The Changing Role of China in Africa

Chapter 20: International Migration

INDEX OF NAMES

SUBJECT INDEX