| Series |
Routledge African studies ; 10
Routledge African studies ; 10. ^A1107808
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| Contents |
Introduction / Toyin Falola and Jessica Achberger -- Part 1. Historical roots of African underdevelopment -- Africa and the making of the global environmental narrative: challenges and opportunities for the continent's development initiatives / Martin S. Shanguhyia -- Indigenization versus domiciliation: a historical approach to national content in Nigeria's oil and gas industry / Jesse Salah Ovadia -- Globalization and rural land conflict in north-west Cameroon: a historical perspective / Emmanuel M. Mbah -- Evolving political accountability in Kenya / Jacob Butler -- Part 2. Africa in the new global economy -- Towards a contextualized appraisal of securities regulation in East Africa / June McLaughlin -- The impact of changing global power relations on African governance of foreign direct investment / Roshen Hendrickson -- Globalization and regional impulses from the global South: a comparative study of ECOWAS and ASEAN / Okpeh Ochayi Okpeh, Jr -- The political implication of past and present Nigerian financial crises / Muhammed Tanko -- Transcending an elitist approach and making a paradigm shift from growth without development to a "populist" development / Hauwa'u Evelyn Yusuf and Adefarakan Adedayo Yusuf -- Part 3. Forging new international connections -- The political economy of rising Asian interests in Africa: problems, prospects, and challenges / Olusegun M. Osinibi -- The impact of the BRICS countries on Africa's socio-economic development in the post-Cold War era / Alexius Amtaika -- How ready is Nigeria for Chinese investments? / John E. Anegbode and Cletus E. Onakalu -- The new scramble for Africa? Indo-Kenyan economic relations, 1980-2010 / Felix Kiruthu, Mary Kinyanjui and Francis Muchoki -- Part 4. The way forward for twenty-first-century development -- French foreign policy in Rwanda: language, personal networks, and changing contexts / Céline A. Jacquemin -- The question of development in Africa / Ebunoluwa O. Oduwole -- A critique of the notion of Africa as the "Third World": towards a new perspective / Mike O. Odey -- American pharmaceutical influence on Uganda's HIV/AIDS relief system / Ben Weiss and Jessica Achberger -- Copenhagen: an African's reading on the aftermath of the Copenhagen's climate change conference (2009) / Olivier J. Tchouaffe -- Globalization and developing economies: eco-tourism and sustainable development in Cross River State, Nigeria / Donald Omagu. |
| General note | Originated from the 2011 Africa Conference, Africa in World Politics, held at the University of Texas-Austin from March 25 to 27, 2011. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2013002632 |
| ISBN | 9780415818889 |
| ISBN | 9780203387740 (ebk) |
