wyszukanych pozycji: 7
African Intellectuals: Rethinking Politics, Language, Gender and Development
ISBN: 9781842776216 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. In this thought-provoking overview of the history, fate and possible future roles of African intellectuals both within Africa and in the African Diaspora nearly half a century on from Independence, some of the Continent's most eminent thinkers discuss the issues at stake. Their starting point is the uniquely difficult circumstances confronting intellectuals: regimes intolerant of independent debate, economies in sharp decline, societies wracked by violent conflict, and official languages different from people's mother tongues. Africa has experienced, compared with Asia or Latin America, much...
In this thought-provoking overview of the history, fate and possible future roles of African intellectuals both within Africa and in the African Diasp...
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147,37 zł |
The State and Agriculture in Africa
ISBN: 9781870784016 / Angielski / Twarda / 1992 / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. A group of leading African academics from various social science disciplines engage in an in-depth examination of the current food and agricultural crisis in Africa, touching on the causes, nature, scope and dynamics of the problem. They bring to the subject a new framework of analysis which successfully combines the generality of global approach with the specificity of empirically based case studies, carefully chosen to cover the different types of production systems in Africa. Concrete proposals for overcoming the continents food and agricultural crisis are made.
A group of leading African academics from various social science disciplines engage in an in-depth examination of the current food and agricultural cr...
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628,29 zł |
Africa: Beyond Recovery
ISBN: 9789988860202 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 90 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Professor Thandika Mkandawire, the first to hold the Chair in African Development at the London School of Economics, delivered the thirty-second in the Aggrey-Fraser-Guggisberg Memorial Lecture series at the University of Ghana in 2013. In these lectures, combining with and imagination with down-to-earth political economy, he traces Africas attempts at growth and development since the independence era, her attempts at recovery from a string of serious socio-political set-backs, and advocates for the role of universities as essential agents in the drive to sustained development.
Professor Thandika Mkandawire, the first to hold the Chair in African Development at the London School of Economics, delivered the thirty-second in th...
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173,92 zł |
Between Liberalisation and Oppression: The Politics of Structural Adjustment in Africa
ISBN: 9782869780538 / Angielski / Miękka / 2002 / 440 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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398,32 zł |
Social Policy in a Development Context
ISBN: 9781403936615 / Angielski / Miękka / 2004 / 354 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 20 dni roboczych. Drawing upon both conceptual and empirical evidence, this volume argues the case for the centrality of social policy in development, focusing particularly on the message that social policy needs to be closely intertwined with economic policy. It is argued that social policy can provide the crucial link between economic development poverty eradication and equity. This volume is a significant contribution to thinking about social policy in a development context.
Drawing upon both conceptual and empirical evidence, this volume argues the case for the centrality of social policy in development, focusing particul...
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325,42 zł |
Our Continent, Our Future: African Perspectives on Structural Adjustment
ISBN: 9782869780743 / Angielski / Miękka / 1991 / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. The emerging African prespective on the complex issue of structural adjustment is here analysed. It answers the major challenge for Africans themselves to lead the reform process which has been dominated by external ideas and models. The editors, two of Africas top scholars, provide a succinct yet comprehensive synthesis of the adjustment debate from a truly African perspective, supported by thirty individual studies, twenty-five of which are from top economists and scholars from every corner of Africa. For decades now, many African countries have implemented the structural adjustment...
The emerging African prespective on the complex issue of structural adjustment is here analysed. It answers the major challenge for Africans themselve...
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269,26 zł |
Reimagining Pan-Africanism. Distinguished Mwalimu Nyerere Lecture Series 2009-2013
ISBN: 9789987082674 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 274 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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230,02 zł |