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Performance of manufacturing firms in Africa [[electronic resource] ] : an empirical analysis / / Hinh T. Dinh and George R. G. Clarke, editors
| Performance of manufacturing firms in Africa [[electronic resource] ] : an empirical analysis / / Hinh T. Dinh and George R. G. Clarke, editors |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : World Bank, 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (238 p.) |
| Disciplina | 338.096 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
DinhHinh T. <1953->
ClarkeGeorge R. G |
| Soggetto topico |
Manufacturing industries - Africa
Industrial productivity - Africa Exports - Africa |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-283-57527-2
9786613887726 0-8213-9633-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Contributors; Abbreviations; Chapter 1 Overview; Introduction; Figures; 1.1 Few African Countries Have Been Successful in Export-Oriented Manufacturing; Tables; 1.1 Manufacturing as a Share of GDP; 1.2 Manufacturing Exports as a Share of Merchandise Exports; Characteristics of African Manufacturing Firms; 1.3 Average and Median Number of Employees, Weighted Enterprise Survey Samples; 1.2 Share of Firms That Export, by Region; 1.4 Export Destinations for Enterprises Included in the Investment Climate Surveys of the Early 2000's
1.5 Differences in Productivity, by Region (Firm-Level Regressions)Binding Constraints on Growth for Formal Firms; 1.3 Firm Managers in Africa Say Electricity and Access to Finance Are the Biggest Problems They Face; Binding Constraints for Small Firms; 1.4 MSMEs Were Less Likely to Be Registered in the Three African Countries Relative to China or Vietnam; Conclusion; Notes; References; Chapter 2 Performance of Formal Manufacturing Firms in Africa; Introduction; Data and Measurements; How Do African Firms Compare with Firms in Other Countries?; Determinants of Firm Performance Explaining Africa's Disadvantage Relative to the Better Comparison Group Conclusion; Notes; References; Chapter 3 Manufacturing Firms in Africa; Introduction; 3.1 Manufacturing as a Share of GDP; Exporting by African Manufacturing Firms; 3.1 Share of Firms That Export, by Region; 3.2 Export Destinations for Enterprises Included in the Investment Climate Surveys of the Early 2000's; Stylized Facts about Firm Performance in Sub-Saharan Africa; 3.2 Value Added per Worker in Firms in Africa and Other Regions; 3.3 Labor Costs in Africa and Other Regions 3.3 Labor Costs per Worker in Firms in Africa and Other Regions 3.4 Average Monthly Wages for Production Workers in Firms in Africa and Other Regions; Econometric Analysis; 3.5 Unit Labor Costs in Firms in Africa and Other Regions; 3.4 Differences in Productivity, by Region (Firm-Level Regressions); 3.5 Differences in Productivity, by Region, with GDP Omitted (Firm-Level Regressions); The High Cost of Doing Business in Sub-Saharan Africa; 3.6 Indirect Costs as a Percentage of Sales, by Region; 3.6 Indirect Costs as a Share of Sales, by Region Weak Competition That Distorts Productivity and Wages 3.7 Tax Rates in Sub-Saharan Africa and Other Regions; 3.7 Monthly Labor Costs for Registered and Unregistered MSMEs in Zambia; 3.8 Average Monthly Labor Costs for MSMEs in Zambia, by Registration Status, Sector, and Location; 3.9 Labor Regulations in Sub-Saharan Africa and Other Regions; 3.10 Time and Cost to Start a Business in Africa and Other Regions; Conclusion; 3.11 Cost of Importing and Exporting; 3.12 Differences in the Median Values of Productivity Variables, by Region 3.13 Differences in the Median Values of Productivity Variables, Africa |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910465402403321 |
| Washington, D.C., : World Bank, 2012 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Performance of manufacturing firms in Africa : an empirical analysis / / edited by Hinh T. Dinh and George R. G. Clarke
| Performance of manufacturing firms in Africa : an empirical analysis / / edited by Hinh T. Dinh and George R. G. Clarke |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : World Bank, , 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | pages cm |
| Disciplina | 338.096 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
DinhHinh T. <1953->
ClarkeGeorge R. G |
| Soggetto topico |
Manufacturing industries - Africa
Industrial productivity - Africa Exports - Africa |
| ISBN |
1-283-57527-2
9786613887726 0-8213-9633-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Contributors; Abbreviations; Chapter 1 Overview; Introduction; Figures; 1.1 Few African Countries Have Been Successful in Export-Oriented Manufacturing; Tables; 1.1 Manufacturing as a Share of GDP; 1.2 Manufacturing Exports as a Share of Merchandise Exports; Characteristics of African Manufacturing Firms; 1.3 Average and Median Number of Employees, Weighted Enterprise Survey Samples; 1.2 Share of Firms That Export, by Region; 1.4 Export Destinations for Enterprises Included in the Investment Climate Surveys of the Early 2000's
1.5 Differences in Productivity, by Region (Firm-Level Regressions)Binding Constraints on Growth for Formal Firms; 1.3 Firm Managers in Africa Say Electricity and Access to Finance Are the Biggest Problems They Face; Binding Constraints for Small Firms; 1.4 MSMEs Were Less Likely to Be Registered in the Three African Countries Relative to China or Vietnam; Conclusion; Notes; References; Chapter 2 Performance of Formal Manufacturing Firms in Africa; Introduction; Data and Measurements; How Do African Firms Compare with Firms in Other Countries?; Determinants of Firm Performance Explaining Africa's Disadvantage Relative to the Better Comparison Group Conclusion; Notes; References; Chapter 3 Manufacturing Firms in Africa; Introduction; 3.1 Manufacturing as a Share of GDP; Exporting by African Manufacturing Firms; 3.1 Share of Firms That Export, by Region; 3.2 Export Destinations for Enterprises Included in the Investment Climate Surveys of the Early 2000's; Stylized Facts about Firm Performance in Sub-Saharan Africa; 3.2 Value Added per Worker in Firms in Africa and Other Regions; 3.3 Labor Costs in Africa and Other Regions 3.3 Labor Costs per Worker in Firms in Africa and Other Regions 3.4 Average Monthly Wages for Production Workers in Firms in Africa and Other Regions; Econometric Analysis; 3.5 Unit Labor Costs in Firms in Africa and Other Regions; 3.4 Differences in Productivity, by Region (Firm-Level Regressions); 3.5 Differences in Productivity, by Region, with GDP Omitted (Firm-Level Regressions); The High Cost of Doing Business in Sub-Saharan Africa; 3.6 Indirect Costs as a Percentage of Sales, by Region; 3.6 Indirect Costs as a Share of Sales, by Region Weak Competition That Distorts Productivity and Wages 3.7 Tax Rates in Sub-Saharan Africa and Other Regions; 3.7 Monthly Labor Costs for Registered and Unregistered MSMEs in Zambia; 3.8 Average Monthly Labor Costs for MSMEs in Zambia, by Registration Status, Sector, and Location; 3.9 Labor Regulations in Sub-Saharan Africa and Other Regions; 3.10 Time and Cost to Start a Business in Africa and Other Regions; Conclusion; 3.11 Cost of Importing and Exporting; 3.12 Differences in the Median Values of Productivity Variables, by Region 3.13 Differences in the Median Values of Productivity Variables, Africa |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791711703321 |
| Washington, D.C. : , : World Bank, , 2012 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Performance of manufacturing firms in Africa : an empirical analysis / / edited by Hinh T. Dinh and George R. G. Clarke
| Performance of manufacturing firms in Africa : an empirical analysis / / edited by Hinh T. Dinh and George R. G. Clarke |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : World Bank, , 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | pages cm |
| Disciplina | 338.096 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
DinhHinh T. <1953->
ClarkeGeorge R. G |
| Soggetto topico |
Manufacturing industries - Africa
Industrial productivity - Africa Exports - Africa |
| ISBN |
1-283-57527-2
9786613887726 0-8213-9633-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Contributors; Abbreviations; Chapter 1 Overview; Introduction; Figures; 1.1 Few African Countries Have Been Successful in Export-Oriented Manufacturing; Tables; 1.1 Manufacturing as a Share of GDP; 1.2 Manufacturing Exports as a Share of Merchandise Exports; Characteristics of African Manufacturing Firms; 1.3 Average and Median Number of Employees, Weighted Enterprise Survey Samples; 1.2 Share of Firms That Export, by Region; 1.4 Export Destinations for Enterprises Included in the Investment Climate Surveys of the Early 2000's
1.5 Differences in Productivity, by Region (Firm-Level Regressions)Binding Constraints on Growth for Formal Firms; 1.3 Firm Managers in Africa Say Electricity and Access to Finance Are the Biggest Problems They Face; Binding Constraints for Small Firms; 1.4 MSMEs Were Less Likely to Be Registered in the Three African Countries Relative to China or Vietnam; Conclusion; Notes; References; Chapter 2 Performance of Formal Manufacturing Firms in Africa; Introduction; Data and Measurements; How Do African Firms Compare with Firms in Other Countries?; Determinants of Firm Performance Explaining Africa's Disadvantage Relative to the Better Comparison Group Conclusion; Notes; References; Chapter 3 Manufacturing Firms in Africa; Introduction; 3.1 Manufacturing as a Share of GDP; Exporting by African Manufacturing Firms; 3.1 Share of Firms That Export, by Region; 3.2 Export Destinations for Enterprises Included in the Investment Climate Surveys of the Early 2000's; Stylized Facts about Firm Performance in Sub-Saharan Africa; 3.2 Value Added per Worker in Firms in Africa and Other Regions; 3.3 Labor Costs in Africa and Other Regions 3.3 Labor Costs per Worker in Firms in Africa and Other Regions 3.4 Average Monthly Wages for Production Workers in Firms in Africa and Other Regions; Econometric Analysis; 3.5 Unit Labor Costs in Firms in Africa and Other Regions; 3.4 Differences in Productivity, by Region (Firm-Level Regressions); 3.5 Differences in Productivity, by Region, with GDP Omitted (Firm-Level Regressions); The High Cost of Doing Business in Sub-Saharan Africa; 3.6 Indirect Costs as a Percentage of Sales, by Region; 3.6 Indirect Costs as a Share of Sales, by Region Weak Competition That Distorts Productivity and Wages 3.7 Tax Rates in Sub-Saharan Africa and Other Regions; 3.7 Monthly Labor Costs for Registered and Unregistered MSMEs in Zambia; 3.8 Average Monthly Labor Costs for MSMEs in Zambia, by Registration Status, Sector, and Location; 3.9 Labor Regulations in Sub-Saharan Africa and Other Regions; 3.10 Time and Cost to Start a Business in Africa and Other Regions; Conclusion; 3.11 Cost of Importing and Exporting; 3.12 Differences in the Median Values of Productivity Variables, by Region 3.13 Differences in the Median Values of Productivity Variables, Africa |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910829155803321 |
| Washington, D.C. : , : World Bank, , 2012 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Perspectives on thought leadership for Africa's renewal / / edited by Kwandiwe Kondlo
| Perspectives on thought leadership for Africa's renewal / / edited by Kwandiwe Kondlo |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Pretoria, South Africa : , : Africa Institute of South Africa, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (726 p.) |
| Disciplina | 330.96 |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-7983-0455-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title page; Copyright page; Contents; Acknowledgements; Foreword; Speeches; List of Contributors; PART I; CHAPTER 1 - Introduction: Africa's 'Unended Quest'1 for Emancipation - North Africa and Beyond; 'Intermestics' and 'Domeintern': North Africa, South Sudan and Implications for Africa; Africa and Liberal Democracy: The Paradox of 'Borrowed Pants'; The Structure of the Book; Notes and References; PART II - Thematic Papers; CHAPTER 2 - Wounded Healers and Transformative Leadership:Towards Revolutionary Ethics; Ladies and gentlemen, colleagues
What does this Imply for the Building of this Leadership Capability? Investing in Building Trust as Bridging Social Capital; Towards the Integrative Paradigm Shift; Renewed Focus on Norm Change; Interrupting Cycles of Humiliation; Conclusions; Notes and References; CHAPTER 3 - Responsibility and Governance; Understanding Responsibility; Responsibility as a Function of Ubuntu; Responsibility, Ubuntu and Health Care; Responsible Leadership and Conflicting Religious Values; Notes and References; CHAPTER 4 - Evolving Thoughts on the Afro-Optimism- Afro-Pessimism Debate; PART III SECTION 1 - Alternative Leadership Paradigm for Africa's Advancement CHAPTER 5 - Leadership, the Oldest Practice and Youngest Discipline: Clearing the Path to the African Renaissance; The Development of Leadership as a Subject for Comment and Analysis; The Discipline of Leadership and the African Renaissance; Step 1: Broadening Leadership Discourse to make the Discipline more Inclusive; Step 2: Investigating the Nature of the Relationship between Leaders and Followers; Step 3: Critically Examining Leadership Styles and Approaches to Promote Greater Awareness of Good Governance Step 4: Creating Leadership Performance Categories Step 5: Researching Leadership Role Models; Conclusion; Notes and References; CHAPTER 6 -The King's Justice: An Example of Leadership; Introduction; The Foundations upon which the King's Justice is to be Built and Understood; Understanding the Meaning of Justice; A Just King as described in Proverbs 28 and 29; The Means of Distinguishing a Just King from a Wicked King according to Proverbs 28 and 29; Relationship between the King and the Poor in Proverbs 28 and 29; Conclusion; Notes and References CHAPTER 7 - Educating African Leaders about the Ideals of Leadership: Lessons from Mohlomi, the African Philosopher Chief Introduction; The Idea and Ideal of Leadership in Various Contexts: A Historical Overview; The Idea and Ideal of Leadership: Calls to Awaken Leadership Genius in Africa; Educating African Leaders about the Idea and Ideal of Leadership: Reawakening African Learning; The Idea and Ideal of Leadership: Lessons from Mohlomi, the African Philosopher Chief; Lesson 1: Leadership is having a Humane Conscience - A sense of Right and Wrong Lesson 2: Leadership is having the Wisdom of the Balimo - The Wisdom of the Ancestors |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910464864703321 |
| Pretoria, South Africa : , : Africa Institute of South Africa, , 2013 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Poverty and neoliberalism [[electronic resource] ] : persistence and reproduction in the global south / / Ray Bush
| Poverty and neoliberalism [[electronic resource] ] : persistence and reproduction in the global south / / Ray Bush |
| Autore | Bush Ray |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; Ann Arbor, Mich., : Pluto, 2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | xvii, 237 p. : ill., maps |
| Disciplina | 339.46096 |
| Soggetto topico |
Capitalism - Social aspects - Africa
Neoliberalism - Economic aspects - Africa Mines and mineral resources - Africa |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-78371-934-6
1-84964-167-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455066403321 |
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| London ; ; Ann Arbor, Mich., : Pluto, 2007 | ||
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Poverty and neoliberalism [[electronic resource] ] : persistence and reproduction in the global south / / Ray Bush
| Poverty and neoliberalism [[electronic resource] ] : persistence and reproduction in the global south / / Ray Bush |
| Autore | Bush Ray |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; Ann Arbor, Mich., : Pluto, 2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | xvii, 237 p. : ill., maps |
| Disciplina | 339.46096 |
| Soggetto topico |
Capitalism - Social aspects - Africa
Neoliberalism - Economic aspects - Africa Mines and mineral resources - Africa |
| ISBN |
1-78371-934-6
1-84964-167-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778471903321 |
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| London ; ; Ann Arbor, Mich., : Pluto, 2007 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Poverty in Africa [[electronic resource] /] / Thomas W. Beasley, editor
| Poverty in Africa [[electronic resource] /] / Thomas W. Beasley, editor |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Nova Science Publishers, c2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (295 p.) |
| Disciplina | 339.4/6096 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | BeasleyThomas W |
| Collana | African political, economic, and security issues series |
| Soggetto topico | Poor - Africa |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 1-61728-565-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910459776203321 |
| New York, : Nova Science Publishers, c2009 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Poverty in Africa [[electronic resource] /] / Thomas W. Beasley, editor
| Poverty in Africa [[electronic resource] /] / Thomas W. Beasley, editor |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Nova Science Publishers, c2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (295 p.) |
| Disciplina | 339.4/6096 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | BeasleyThomas W |
| Collana | African political, economic, and security issues series |
| Soggetto topico | Poor - Africa |
| ISBN | 1-61728-565-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | The impact of road infrastructure on poverty reduction in Africa / John C. Anyanwu and Andrew E. O. Erhijakpor -- We are the first doctors here at home : women's perspectives on sanitary conditions in Mozambique / Maja Söderbäck and Malin Udén -- Livelihood diversification, de-agrarianisation and social differentiation : comparative analysis of rural livelihoods from South Africa and Kenya / Miyuki Iiyama -- Poverty and maternal health in Malawi / C.P. Maliwichi-Nyirenda and L. L. Maliwichi -- Oyster mushroom cultivation for resource-poor farmers in Southern Africa / E.C. Kunjeku and L.L. Maliwichi -- Chinese policies towards Africa : poverty alleviating or poverty promoting? / Jacqueline M. Musiitwa -- The evolution and dynamics of urban poverty in Zambia / Danny Simatele and Munacinga Simatele -- The role of small scale survivalist enterprises in generation of household incomes in vhembe district of limpopo province, South Africa / Maliwichi, L. L., Oni S. A. and Sifumba, L. -- Gender inequality and poverty : the Kenyan case / Tabitha W. Kiriti and K. C. Roy -- The globalization-AIDS-poverty syndrome in Africa / Pádraig Carmody and Glen Elder. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910785291503321 |
| New York, : Nova Science Publishers, c2009 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Poverty in Africa [[electronic resource] /] / Thomas W. Beasley, editor
| Poverty in Africa [[electronic resource] /] / Thomas W. Beasley, editor |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Nova Science Publishers, c2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (295 p.) |
| Disciplina | 339.4/6096 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | BeasleyThomas W |
| Collana | African political, economic, and security issues series |
| Soggetto topico | Poor - Africa |
| ISBN | 1-61728-565-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | The impact of road infrastructure on poverty reduction in Africa / John C. Anyanwu and Andrew E. O. Erhijakpor -- We are the first doctors here at home : women's perspectives on sanitary conditions in Mozambique / Maja Söderbäck and Malin Udén -- Livelihood diversification, de-agrarianisation and social differentiation : comparative analysis of rural livelihoods from South Africa and Kenya / Miyuki Iiyama -- Poverty and maternal health in Malawi / C.P. Maliwichi-Nyirenda and L. L. Maliwichi -- Oyster mushroom cultivation for resource-poor farmers in Southern Africa / E.C. Kunjeku and L.L. Maliwichi -- Chinese policies towards Africa : poverty alleviating or poverty promoting? / Jacqueline M. Musiitwa -- The evolution and dynamics of urban poverty in Zambia / Danny Simatele and Munacinga Simatele -- The role of small scale survivalist enterprises in generation of household incomes in vhembe district of limpopo province, South Africa / Maliwichi, L. L., Oni S. A. and Sifumba, L. -- Gender inequality and poverty : the Kenyan case / Tabitha W. Kiriti and K. C. Roy -- The globalization-AIDS-poverty syndrome in Africa / Pádraig Carmody and Glen Elder. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910827244203321 |
| New York, : Nova Science Publishers, c2009 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The rise of China & India in Africa [[electronic resource] ] : challenges, opportunities and critical interventions / / edited by Fantu Cheru and Cyril Obi
| The rise of China & India in Africa [[electronic resource] ] : challenges, opportunities and critical interventions / / edited by Fantu Cheru and Cyril Obi |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, : Zed, c2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 289 pages |
| Disciplina | 327.605 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
CheruFantu
ObiC. I |
| Collana | Africa now |
| Soggetto topico | International relations |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-84813-827-X
1-84277-086-1 1-282-54343-1 9786612543432 1-84813-439-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Africa Now; About the editors; List of tables; List of figures; Acronyms and abbreviations; Foreword; Introduction - Africa in the twenty-first century: strategic and development challenges; PART ONE - The big picture: China and India as emerging giants; 1 - China, India and (South) Africa: what international relations in the second decade of the twenty-first century?; 2 - South-South strategic bases for Africa to engage China; 3 - India's African relations: in the shadow of China?; PART TWO - China and India's relations with Africa: a historical perspective
4 - China's development cooperation with Africa: historical and cultural perspectives5 - Engaging Africa: India's interests in the African continent, past and present; 6 - Indian development cooperation with Africa; PART THREE - China and India's growth surge in Africa; 7 - China and India's growth surge: the implications for African manufactured exports; 8 - Chinese investmentin African network industries: case studies from the Democratic Republic of Congo and Kenya; 9 - The role of India's private sector in the health and agricultural sectors of Africa 10 - Navigating Chinese textile networks: women traders in Accra and LoméPART FOUR - The conflict-development nexus: a precarious balance!; 11 - China and Africa: towards a new security relationship; 12 - The Darfur issue: a new test for China's Africa policy; 13 - China and Zambia: between development and politics; PART FIVE - The scramble for African oil and resources; 14 - African oil in the energy security calculations of China and India; 15 - China and India in Angola; 16 - The price of 'openness': towards Chinese economic control in Zambia; PART SIX - Conclusion 17 - Countering 'new imperialisms': what role for the New Partnership for Africa's Development?Notes; Bibliography; About the contributors; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910459512803321 |
| London, : Zed, c2010 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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