The political economy of development and underdevelopment in Africa / / edited by Toyin Falola and Jessica Achberger |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Routledge, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (871 p.) |
Disciplina | 338.96 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
AchbergerJessica
FalolaToyin |
Collana | Routledge African studies |
Soggetto topico |
Economic development - Political aspects - Africa
Economic development - International cooperation |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-136-68380-1
0-203-38774-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; List of Figures and Tables; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Conceptualization; Outline of Chapters; Notes; References; Part I: Historical Roots of African Underdevelopment; 1. Africa and the Making of the Global Environmental Narrative: Challenges and Opportunities for the Continent's Development Initiatives; Africa's Engagement with Colonial Environmental Concerns: Desertification/Land Degradation; The Sahelian Droughts and the Environmental and Economic Challenges of the Postcolonial African State
Africa in the Era of Politics on Climate ChangeConclusion; Notes; References; 2. Indigenization versus Domiciliation: A Historical Approach to National Content in Nigeria's Oil and Gas Industry; National Content and Control and Indigenization in Nigeria, 1960-2000; National Content in Other Legal Regimes; The Movement Toward a Strategy of Domiciliation and Promotion of Local Content; Other Recent Local Content Policies: Marginal Fields and Local Content Vehicles; The Nigerian Content Law; The Promise and Pitfalls of Nigerian Content: An Introduction; Conclusion; Notes; References 3. Globalization and Rural Land Conflict in North-West Cameroon: A Historical PerspectiveGlobalization, Land Scarcity, and Conflict in Rural Africa; Rural Land Conflict in North-West Cameroon; Conclusion; Notes; References; 4. Evolving Political Accountability in Kenya; Defining Accountability; Accountability and Democracy; Accountability and Impunity in Kenya; The Media and Accountability; Independence of the Judiciary; Involvement of International Actors in Domestic Politics; Conclusion; Notes; References; Part II: Africa in the New Global Economy 5. Towards a Contextualized Appraisal of Securities Regulation in East AfricaStock Exchanges; Nairobi Stock Exchange; Uganda Securities Exchange; Dar ES Salaam Stock Exchange; Rwanda Stock Exchange; Comparison; Integration; Development; Conclusion; Notes; References; 6. The Impact of Changing Global Power Relations on African Governance of Foreign Direct Investment; Protecting Investors' Interests; Protecting Host Societies' Interests; The Impact of Changing Power Relations; The Impact on Governance of Foreign Direct Investment in Africa; Conclusion; Notes; References 7. Globalization and Regional Impulses from the Global South: A Comparative Study of ECOWAS and ASEANThe Global Context of the "New" Regionalism; From the Past to the Present: The Basis of Regionalism in Africa and Asia; Looking in the Mirror: ECOWAS and ASEAN Compared; Conclusion; Notes; References; 8. The Political Implication of Past and Present Nigerian Financial Crises; Overview of the Nigerian Economy Prior to the Crisis; Methodology; Impact on the Capital Market; Impact on Federal Medium- and Long-Term Bonds; Impact on External Trade and Financial Flows Impact on the Non-Oil Sector in Nigeria |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910465645703321 |
New York : , : Routledge, , 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The political economy of development and underdevelopment in Africa / / edited by Toyin Falola and Jessica Achberger |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Routledge, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (871 p.) |
Disciplina | 338.96 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
AchbergerJessica
FalolaToyin |
Collana | Routledge African studies |
Soggetto topico |
Economic development - Political aspects - Africa
Economic development - International cooperation |
ISBN |
1-136-68387-9
1-136-68380-1 0-203-38774-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; List of Figures and Tables; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Conceptualization; Outline of Chapters; Notes; References; Part I: Historical Roots of African Underdevelopment; 1. Africa and the Making of the Global Environmental Narrative: Challenges and Opportunities for the Continent's Development Initiatives; Africa's Engagement with Colonial Environmental Concerns: Desertification/Land Degradation; The Sahelian Droughts and the Environmental and Economic Challenges of the Postcolonial African State
Africa in the Era of Politics on Climate ChangeConclusion; Notes; References; 2. Indigenization versus Domiciliation: A Historical Approach to National Content in Nigeria's Oil and Gas Industry; National Content and Control and Indigenization in Nigeria, 1960-2000; National Content in Other Legal Regimes; The Movement Toward a Strategy of Domiciliation and Promotion of Local Content; Other Recent Local Content Policies: Marginal Fields and Local Content Vehicles; The Nigerian Content Law; The Promise and Pitfalls of Nigerian Content: An Introduction; Conclusion; Notes; References 3. Globalization and Rural Land Conflict in North-West Cameroon: A Historical PerspectiveGlobalization, Land Scarcity, and Conflict in Rural Africa; Rural Land Conflict in North-West Cameroon; Conclusion; Notes; References; 4. Evolving Political Accountability in Kenya; Defining Accountability; Accountability and Democracy; Accountability and Impunity in Kenya; The Media and Accountability; Independence of the Judiciary; Involvement of International Actors in Domestic Politics; Conclusion; Notes; References; Part II: Africa in the New Global Economy 5. Towards a Contextualized Appraisal of Securities Regulation in East AfricaStock Exchanges; Nairobi Stock Exchange; Uganda Securities Exchange; Dar ES Salaam Stock Exchange; Rwanda Stock Exchange; Comparison; Integration; Development; Conclusion; Notes; References; 6. The Impact of Changing Global Power Relations on African Governance of Foreign Direct Investment; Protecting Investors' Interests; Protecting Host Societies' Interests; The Impact of Changing Power Relations; The Impact on Governance of Foreign Direct Investment in Africa; Conclusion; Notes; References 7. Globalization and Regional Impulses from the Global South: A Comparative Study of ECOWAS and ASEANThe Global Context of the "New" Regionalism; From the Past to the Present: The Basis of Regionalism in Africa and Asia; Looking in the Mirror: ECOWAS and ASEAN Compared; Conclusion; Notes; References; 8. The Political Implication of Past and Present Nigerian Financial Crises; Overview of the Nigerian Economy Prior to the Crisis; Methodology; Impact on the Capital Market; Impact on Federal Medium- and Long-Term Bonds; Impact on External Trade and Financial Flows Impact on the Non-Oil Sector in Nigeria |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910792018203321 |
New York : , : Routledge, , 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
|
The political economy of development and underdevelopment in Africa / / edited by Toyin Falola and Jessica Achberger |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Routledge, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (871 p.) |
Disciplina | 338.96 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
AchbergerJessica
FalolaToyin |
Collana | Routledge African studies |
Soggetto topico |
Economic development - Political aspects - Africa
Economic development - International cooperation |
ISBN |
1-136-68387-9
1-136-68380-1 0-203-38774-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; List of Figures and Tables; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Conceptualization; Outline of Chapters; Notes; References; Part I: Historical Roots of African Underdevelopment; 1. Africa and the Making of the Global Environmental Narrative: Challenges and Opportunities for the Continent's Development Initiatives; Africa's Engagement with Colonial Environmental Concerns: Desertification/Land Degradation; The Sahelian Droughts and the Environmental and Economic Challenges of the Postcolonial African State
Africa in the Era of Politics on Climate ChangeConclusion; Notes; References; 2. Indigenization versus Domiciliation: A Historical Approach to National Content in Nigeria's Oil and Gas Industry; National Content and Control and Indigenization in Nigeria, 1960-2000; National Content in Other Legal Regimes; The Movement Toward a Strategy of Domiciliation and Promotion of Local Content; Other Recent Local Content Policies: Marginal Fields and Local Content Vehicles; The Nigerian Content Law; The Promise and Pitfalls of Nigerian Content: An Introduction; Conclusion; Notes; References 3. Globalization and Rural Land Conflict in North-West Cameroon: A Historical PerspectiveGlobalization, Land Scarcity, and Conflict in Rural Africa; Rural Land Conflict in North-West Cameroon; Conclusion; Notes; References; 4. Evolving Political Accountability in Kenya; Defining Accountability; Accountability and Democracy; Accountability and Impunity in Kenya; The Media and Accountability; Independence of the Judiciary; Involvement of International Actors in Domestic Politics; Conclusion; Notes; References; Part II: Africa in the New Global Economy 5. Towards a Contextualized Appraisal of Securities Regulation in East AfricaStock Exchanges; Nairobi Stock Exchange; Uganda Securities Exchange; Dar ES Salaam Stock Exchange; Rwanda Stock Exchange; Comparison; Integration; Development; Conclusion; Notes; References; 6. The Impact of Changing Global Power Relations on African Governance of Foreign Direct Investment; Protecting Investors' Interests; Protecting Host Societies' Interests; The Impact of Changing Power Relations; The Impact on Governance of Foreign Direct Investment in Africa; Conclusion; Notes; References 7. Globalization and Regional Impulses from the Global South: A Comparative Study of ECOWAS and ASEANThe Global Context of the "New" Regionalism; From the Past to the Present: The Basis of Regionalism in Africa and Asia; Looking in the Mirror: ECOWAS and ASEAN Compared; Conclusion; Notes; References; 8. The Political Implication of Past and Present Nigerian Financial Crises; Overview of the Nigerian Economy Prior to the Crisis; Methodology; Impact on the Capital Market; Impact on Federal Medium- and Long-Term Bonds; Impact on External Trade and Financial Flows Impact on the Non-Oil Sector in Nigeria |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910815485203321 |
New York : , : Routledge, , 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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