West African worlds : paths through socio-economic change, livelihoods and development / / edited by Reginald Cline-Cole and Elsbeth Robson
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| Titolo: |
West African worlds : paths through socio-economic change, livelihoods and development / / edited by Reginald Cline-Cole and Elsbeth Robson
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| Pubblicazione: | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (270 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 966.105 |
| Soggetto topico: | Economic development - Social aspects - Africa, West |
| Soggetto geografico: | Africa, West Economic conditions 1960- |
| Africa, West Social conditions 1960- | |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
| Altri autori: |
Cline-ColeR. A
RobsonElsbeth
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| 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 | |
| Titolo autorizzato: | West African worlds |
| ISBN: | 1-317-90493-1 |
| 1-315-84779-5 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910465864203321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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Serie:
DARG regional development series ; ; no. 6.