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200 10$aPoverty, Hunger, and Democracy in Africa $ePotential and Limitations of Democracy in Cementing Multiethnic Societies /$fby D. Bigman
205   $a1st ed. 2011.
210  1$aLondon :$cPalgrave Macmillan UK :$cImprint: Palgrave Macmillan,$d2011.
215   $a1 online resource (XXVI, 325 p.) 
300   $aBibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
311 08$a9781349301881 
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320   $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
327   $apt. 1. Introduction and background ; The black man's burden -- pt. 2, Coping with escalating food insecurity: The threat of climatic changes ; Can Africa feed its people? ; Is Africa doomed to permanent food crises? -- pt. 3, Africa's poverty traps and obstacles to growth: The geographical map and man-made obstacles ; The deomgraphic and social changes and the urbanization of poverty -- pt. 4, Civil conflicts, wars and democracy : will democracy inflame or help to settle civil conflicts?: The roots and long-term effects of Africa's wars and civil conflicts ; The impact of wars and civil conflicts on Africa's growth and poverty ; Will democracy settle or intensify civil conflicts? -- pt. 5, The fourth wave of democratization : will democracy cement the African multiethnic nation state?: The transition of the African countries to democracy ; Can democracy help the African states to cement their multiethnic societies?
330   $aThe book evaluates alternative policy options for the African countries to overcome the food crisis and the changing structure of world trade to sustain their impressive growth of the early 2000s.These policies must go beyond economic reforms and seek a solution to the entrenched political problems that divided the continent.
606   $aDevelopment economics
606   $aRegional economics
606   $aSpace in economics
606   $aEconomic development
606   $aManagement
606   $aEconomic history
606   $aInternational economic relations
606   $aDevelopment Economics
606   $aRegional and Spatial Economics
606   $aDevelopment Studies
606   $aManagement
606   $aEconomic History
606   $aInternational Economics
615  0$aDevelopment economics.
615  0$aRegional economics.
615  0$aSpace in economics.
615  0$aEconomic development.
615  0$aManagement.
615  0$aEconomic history.
615  0$aInternational economic relations.
615 14$aDevelopment Economics.
615 24$aRegional and Spatial Economics.
615 24$aDevelopment Studies.
615 24$aManagement.
615 24$aEconomic History.
615 24$aInternational Economics.
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