1.

Record Nr.

UNINA990003094010403321

Titolo

Identifying Inflation's Grease and Sand Effects in the Labor Market / Erica L. Groshen, Mark E. Schweitzer

Collana

Federal Reserve Bank of New York Staff Reports ; 97.31

Disciplina

G/2.1

J/1.52

K/3.1

Locazione

SES

Collocazione

Paper

Lingua di pubblicazione

Italiano

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910465864203321

Titolo

West African worlds : paths through socio-economic change, livelihoods and development / / edited by Reginald Cline-Cole and Elsbeth Robson

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2014

ISBN

1-317-90493-1

1-315-84779-5

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (270 p.)

Collana

DARG regional development series ; ; number 6

Altri autori (Persone)

Cline-ColeR. A

RobsonElsbeth

Disciplina

966.105

Soggetti

Economic development - Social aspects - Africa, West

Electronic books.

Africa, West Economic conditions 1960-

Africa, West Social conditions 1960-

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

At head of title: Developing Areas Research Group, the Royal



Geographical Society (with the Institute of British Geographers).

First published 2005 by Pearson Education.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of Figures and tables; List of abbreviations; Contributors; Series Preface; Acknowledgements; 1 Paths through socio-economic change, livelihoods and development in West African worlds; 2 Regional political economy: retrospect and prospect; 3 Portraying West Africa's children: moral panics, imagined geographies and globalisation; 4 Fictional worlds in struggles over West African (under-)development? Kolawole Omotoso's The Combat; 5 Urban bias, redistribution, and state collapse: the lessons of Sierra Leone

6 Expanding the frontiers of integration: regional economic and security dynamics7 Transformations in regional agriculture and family farming; 8 The social relations of economic life and networks of civic engagement: 'Social Capital' and targeted development; 9 Work, time and space: Britain and West Africa in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries; 10 State-building, national integration, gender and economic development in emergent regional democracies; 11 Development, planning, and agricultural knowledge on the Central Plateau of Burkina Faso; 12 Conclusion: West African futures?; Index