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Africa yesterday, today and tomorrow [[electronic resource] ] : exploring the multi-dimensional discourses on 'development' / / edited by Nathan Andrews ... [et al.]
| Africa yesterday, today and tomorrow [[electronic resource] ] : exploring the multi-dimensional discourses on 'development' / / edited by Nathan Andrews ... [et al.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Newcastle upon Tyne, : Cambridge Scholars Pub., 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (346 p.) |
| Disciplina |
338.96
916/.008 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | AndrewsNathan |
| Soggetto topico |
Economic development - Africa
Progress |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 1-4438-4639-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | TABLE OF CONTENTS; LIST OF FIGURES; LIST OF TABLES; PREFACE; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; CHAPTER ONE; PART I; CHAPTER TWO; CHAPTER THREE; CHAPTER FOUR; PART II; CHAPTER FIVE; CHAPTER SIX; CHAPTER SEVEN; CHAPTER EIGHT; CHAPTER NINE; PART III; CHAPTER TEN; CHAPTER ELEVEN; CHAPTER TWELVE; PART IV; CHAPTER THIRTEEN; CHAPTER FOURTEEN; CHAPTER FIFTEEN; CHAPTER SIXTEEN; CONTRIBUTORS; INDEX |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910463063403321 |
| Newcastle upon Tyne, : Cambridge Scholars Pub., 2013 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Africa yesterday, today and tomorrow [[electronic resource] ] : exploring the multi-dimensional discourses on 'development' / / edited by Nathan Andrews ... [et al.]
| Africa yesterday, today and tomorrow [[electronic resource] ] : exploring the multi-dimensional discourses on 'development' / / edited by Nathan Andrews ... [et al.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Newcastle upon Tyne, : Cambridge Scholars Pub., 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (346 p.) |
| Disciplina |
338.96
916/.008 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | AndrewsNathan |
| Soggetto topico |
Economic development - Africa
Progress |
| ISBN | 1-4438-4639-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | TABLE OF CONTENTS; LIST OF FIGURES; LIST OF TABLES; PREFACE; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; CHAPTER ONE; PART I; CHAPTER TWO; CHAPTER THREE; CHAPTER FOUR; PART II; CHAPTER FIVE; CHAPTER SIX; CHAPTER SEVEN; CHAPTER EIGHT; CHAPTER NINE; PART III; CHAPTER TEN; CHAPTER ELEVEN; CHAPTER TWELVE; PART IV; CHAPTER THIRTEEN; CHAPTER FOURTEEN; CHAPTER FIFTEEN; CHAPTER SIXTEEN; CONTRIBUTORS; INDEX |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786247203321 |
| Newcastle upon Tyne, : Cambridge Scholars Pub., 2013 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Africa yesterday, today and tomorrow [[electronic resource] ] : exploring the multi-dimensional discourses on 'development' / / edited by Nathan Andrews ... [et al.]
| Africa yesterday, today and tomorrow [[electronic resource] ] : exploring the multi-dimensional discourses on 'development' / / edited by Nathan Andrews ... [et al.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Newcastle upon Tyne, : Cambridge Scholars Pub., 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (346 p.) |
| Disciplina |
338.96
916/.008 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | AndrewsNathan |
| Soggetto topico |
Economic development - Africa
Progress |
| ISBN | 1-4438-4639-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | TABLE OF CONTENTS; LIST OF FIGURES; LIST OF TABLES; PREFACE; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; CHAPTER ONE; PART I; CHAPTER TWO; CHAPTER THREE; CHAPTER FOUR; PART II; CHAPTER FIVE; CHAPTER SIX; CHAPTER SEVEN; CHAPTER EIGHT; CHAPTER NINE; PART III; CHAPTER TEN; CHAPTER ELEVEN; CHAPTER TWELVE; PART IV; CHAPTER THIRTEEN; CHAPTER FOURTEEN; CHAPTER FIFTEEN; CHAPTER SIXTEEN; CONTRIBUTORS; INDEX |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910822714403321 |
| Newcastle upon Tyne, : Cambridge Scholars Pub., 2013 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Extractive Bargains : Natural Resources and the State-Society Nexus / / Paul Bowles and Nathan Andrews, editors
| Extractive Bargains : Natural Resources and the State-Society Nexus / / Paul Bowles and Nathan Andrews, editors |
| Edizione | [First edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham, Switzerland : , : Palgrave Macmillan, , [2023] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxiii, 361 pages) |
| Disciplina | 338.2 |
| Collana | Frontiers of Globalization Series |
| Soggetto topico | Mineral industries - Social aspects |
| ISBN | 3-031-32172-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Part I: Theorizing and Contextualizing Extractive Bargains -- Chapter 1:Extractive Bargains and the State-Society Nexus: One World, Many Bargains -- Chapter 2: From Extractivism to Sustainability: Scenarios and Lessons from Latin America -- Chapter 3: Extractive Bargains and Indigenous Peoples: A Comparative Perspective -- Part II: Global North Case Studies -- Chapter 4: The Legacy of Sweden’s Social Democratic State for Extractive Bargains with Indigenous Sami Reindeer Herding Communities -- Chapter 5: Extractive Settler Colonialism: Navigating Extractive Bargains on Indigenous Territories in Canada -- Chapter 6: Self-government and Resource Extraction in Greenland: From Independence to Diverse Bargains? -- Chapter 7: Keeping Oil in the Soil: National Bans on Oil Extraction as the Future of Global Climate Policy? -- Part III: Global South Case Studies -- Chapter 8: Extractive Policies in Mexico under López Obrador: Bargains for Whom? -- Chapter 9: Colombia: Contradictions of the Territorial Peace Extractive Bargain -- Chapter 10: Embedding Extractive Industries in Local Communities: The Chinese State’s Response to the Local Resource Curse -- Chapter 11: Creating a Gender-Sensitive Extractive Bargain in Tanzania through Local Content and Women’s Economic Empowerment -- Chapter 12: Contradictions of Privatized Developmentalist Bargains: Offshore Petroleum Extraction and Corporate Social Responsibility in Ghana -- Chapter 13: Extractive Bargains Reconciling Postcolonial Pluralism? Plural Economies in Bolivia and Ecuador -- Part: IV Beyond the National: Bargains at Other Scales -- Chapter 14: Global Extractive Bargains for Green New Deals -- Chapter 15: Conclusion: Debates and Extractive Bargains at Different Scales. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910746992903321 |
| Cham, Switzerland : , : Palgrave Macmillan, , [2023] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) in Retrospect [[electronic resource] ] : Africa’s Development Beyond 2015 / / edited by Nathan Andrews, Nene Ernest Khalema, N'Dri T. Assié-Lumumba
| Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) in Retrospect [[electronic resource] ] : Africa’s Development Beyond 2015 / / edited by Nathan Andrews, Nene Ernest Khalema, N'Dri T. Assié-Lumumba |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2015.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (336 p.) |
| Disciplina | 338.96 |
| Collana | Social Indicators Research Series |
| Soggetto topico |
Quality of life
Social policy Political economy Sociology International relations Quality of Life Research Social Policy International Political Economy Gender Studies International Relations |
| ISBN | 3-319-16166-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Preface by Prof. Philomina Okeke-Iherjirika (Women Studies Program, University of Alberta) -- Chapter 1: Introduction: MDGs in Retrospect in Africa (by editors) -- PART 1: VULNERABILITIES, POVERTY & EMPOWERMENT -- Chapter 2: Social Protection: An alternative or not for Africa’s Post-2015 Development Agenda? – Julie Drolet (University of Calgary) -- Chapter 3: Are We Able to Lift the Downtrodden? The MDGs and Orphans and Vulnerable Children in Ghana – Patricia Serwaa Afrifa (Institute of African Studies, University of Ghana) -- Chapter 4: Urbanization and Poverty in Kinshasa: Thinking Beyond the 2015 Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) - Clément Longondjo Etambakonga (University of the Witwatersrand/Johannesburg) -- Chapter 5: Reducing Extreme Poverty and Hunger: The case of Children in South African families in the Mpumalanga Province. Monde Makiwane (Human Sciences Research Council, South Africa) -- Chapter 6: Empowering Local Institutions for Better Outcomes from Large-Scale Agricultural Investments in Nigeria – Evans S. Osabuohien (Covenant University, Ota, Nigeria) -- PART 2: EDUCATION & GENDER -- Chapter 7: Millennium Development in Retrospect: Higher Education in Africa's Development Beyond 2015 – N’Dri T. Assié-Lumumba -- Chapter 8: Funding Quality Education in Rural Central Tanzania: A Case for Social Entrepreneurship – Serena Koisaaba (Independent Researcher, U.S.A.) -- Chapter 9: The African Gender Development Gap: Rethinking Strategies to achieve MDG's – Stephen Macharia Magu (Old Dominion University, Norfolk, VA) -- Chapter 10: Climate Change: Vulnerbility and Adaptation, A Case Study of Men and Women Farmers in Eritrea – Yordanos Tesfamariam (University of Regina) -- PART 3: MDGs & THE DIFFERENT SHADES OF HEALTH -- Chapter 11: Dimension of childhood development within the Millennium Development Goals: The role of water-related characteristics in reducing the burden of childhood diseases in South Africa – Furzana Timol (Human Sciences Research Council and University of KwaZulu-Natal) -- Chapter 12: Culture, Traditions and Maternal Health: A community Approach towards Improved Maternal Health – Mary Ssonko Nabacwa et al. (Uganda Christian University) -- Chapter 13: (Ad)dressing Sexual Reproductive Health Issues and its Determinants in Eight Priority Areas of South Africa: Evidence from a Situational Analysis of Millennium Development Goals in KZN and EC – Nene Ernest Khalema (Human Sciences Research Council and University of Kwazulu-Natal, South Africa) -- Chapter 14: Civil Society Activism for the Prevention and Treatment of Non-Communicable Diseases in South Africa: Implications for Policy and Practice. Catherine Ndinda (Human Science Research Council and University of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa) -- PART 4: POST-2015: PARTNERSHIPS & AID -- Chapter 15: Developing global partnership for development: Chinese investments in Africa and impacts on sustainable development – Daouda CISSE (Centre for Chinese Studies, Stellenbosch University, South Africa) -- Chapter 16: Aid Effectiveness and Development Policies in Botswana: A Successful Story” - Cristian Talesco (Hong Kong Polytechnic University) -- PART 5: POST 2015: GOVERNANCE & DEVELOPMENT -- Chapter 17: Evaluating women’s political participation and the impact on sustainable, socio-economic development – Stephen Macharia Magu (Old Dominion University, Norfolk, VA) -- Chapter 18: From Rhetoric to Reality: Bridging the gap between Aspiration for Democracy and Governance Performance in Nigeria and South Africa – Patrick Oluwole Ojo (Afe Babalola University) -- Chapter 19 Trusting the Coalface: Public Trust in South African Local Government and the Millennium Development Goals – Steven Gordon (University of Kwazulu Natal and Human Sciences Research council) -- Chapter 20: Democratic political leadership and governance: Envisioning a post 2015 development Agenda in Africa: Uganda as a case study – Evelyn Mayanja (University of Manitoba) -- Chapter 21: Conclusion: Africa Beyond 2015 – MDGs Prospects, its Discontents, and Implications (editors with Dr. Monde Makiwane). |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910484656803321 |
| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2015 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Natural Resource-Based Development in Africa : Panacea or Pandora's Box? / / ed. by Jesse Salah Ovadia, J. Andrew Grant, Nathan Andrews
| Natural Resource-Based Development in Africa : Panacea or Pandora's Box? / / ed. by Jesse Salah Ovadia, J. Andrew Grant, Nathan Andrews |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Toronto : , : University of Toronto Press, , [2022] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 electronic resource (392 pages) |
| Disciplina | 333.7096 |
| Soggetto topico | Environmental policy - Africa |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| Soggetto non controllato | Environmental policy & protocols |
| ISBN |
1-4875-4768-4
1-4875-3176-1 |
| Classificazione | cci1icc |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Foreword -- SECTION I Introduction -- 1 An Evolving Agenda on Natural Resource-Based Development in Africa -- SECTION II Governance Framings at Local, National, and Global Levels -- 2 Corporate Framing of Sustainability in the Mineral Sector: "New Governance" Insights from South Africa -- 3 The Resource Curse and Limits of Petro-Development in Ghana's "Oil City": How Oil Production Has Impacted Sekondi-Takoradi -- 4 Stakeholder Salience and Resource Enclavity in Sub-Saharan Africa: The Case of Ghana's Oil -- 5 Gender, Land Grabbing, and Glocal Land Governance in Ghana and Uganda -- 6 Governing Artisanal Commodity Extraction in Cameroon: A Comparative Analysis of the Gold and Palm Oil Sectors -- SECTION III Critical Approaches to Inclusive Development: The Politics of Resource Nationalism, Local Procurement, and Community Engagement -- 7 Copper Economics and Local Entrepreneurs in Zambia: Accumulation by Dispossession and the Possibility of Dependent Development -- 8 "The Curse of Being Born with a Copper Spoon in Our Mouths": An Examination of the Changing Forms of Zambian Resource Nationalism -- 9 Promoting Mining Local Procurement through Systems Change: A Canadian NGO's Eforts to Improve the Development Impacts of the Global Mining Industry -- 10 The Promises and Pitfalls of Pursuing Inclusive, Sustainable Development through Resource Corridors in Africa -- 11 "Community Development" in Oil and Gas Projects: The Case of the West African Gas Pipeline Project -- SECTION IV Land and Human Security: Central Africa in Focus -- 12 Land, High-Value Natural Resources, and Conflict in the Central African Republic -- 13 Copper Stakes: Exclusion, Corporate Strategies, and Property Rights in the Democratic Republic of Congo -- 14 China and the Democratic Republic of Congo: What the Sicomines Agreement Tells Us about Beijing's Foreign Policy in Africa -- SECTION V Concluding Remarks and Reflections -- 15 Reflections on Natural Resource-Based Development in Africa in the 2020s -- Contributors -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNISA-996509964103316 |
| Toronto : , : University of Toronto Press, , [2022] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Natural Resource-Based Development in Africa : Panacea or Pandora's Box? / / ed. by Jesse Salah Ovadia, J. Andrew Grant, Nathan Andrews
| Natural Resource-Based Development in Africa : Panacea or Pandora's Box? / / ed. by Jesse Salah Ovadia, J. Andrew Grant, Nathan Andrews |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Toronto : , : University of Toronto Press, , [2022] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 electronic resource (392 pages) |
| Disciplina | 333.7096 |
| Soggetto topico | Environmental policy - Africa |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| Soggetto non controllato | Environmental policy & protocols |
| ISBN |
1-4875-4768-4
1-4875-3176-1 |
| Classificazione | cci1icc |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Foreword -- SECTION I Introduction -- 1 An Evolving Agenda on Natural Resource-Based Development in Africa -- SECTION II Governance Framings at Local, National, and Global Levels -- 2 Corporate Framing of Sustainability in the Mineral Sector: "New Governance" Insights from South Africa -- 3 The Resource Curse and Limits of Petro-Development in Ghana's "Oil City": How Oil Production Has Impacted Sekondi-Takoradi -- 4 Stakeholder Salience and Resource Enclavity in Sub-Saharan Africa: The Case of Ghana's Oil -- 5 Gender, Land Grabbing, and Glocal Land Governance in Ghana and Uganda -- 6 Governing Artisanal Commodity Extraction in Cameroon: A Comparative Analysis of the Gold and Palm Oil Sectors -- SECTION III Critical Approaches to Inclusive Development: The Politics of Resource Nationalism, Local Procurement, and Community Engagement -- 7 Copper Economics and Local Entrepreneurs in Zambia: Accumulation by Dispossession and the Possibility of Dependent Development -- 8 "The Curse of Being Born with a Copper Spoon in Our Mouths": An Examination of the Changing Forms of Zambian Resource Nationalism -- 9 Promoting Mining Local Procurement through Systems Change: A Canadian NGO's Eforts to Improve the Development Impacts of the Global Mining Industry -- 10 The Promises and Pitfalls of Pursuing Inclusive, Sustainable Development through Resource Corridors in Africa -- 11 "Community Development" in Oil and Gas Projects: The Case of the West African Gas Pipeline Project -- SECTION IV Land and Human Security: Central Africa in Focus -- 12 Land, High-Value Natural Resources, and Conflict in the Central African Republic -- 13 Copper Stakes: Exclusion, Corporate Strategies, and Property Rights in the Democratic Republic of Congo -- 14 China and the Democratic Republic of Congo: What the Sicomines Agreement Tells Us about Beijing's Foreign Policy in Africa -- SECTION V Concluding Remarks and Reflections -- 15 Reflections on Natural Resource-Based Development in Africa in the 2020s -- Contributors -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910585557003321 |
| Toronto : , : University of Toronto Press, , [2022] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The transnational land rush in Africa : a decade after the spike / / Logan Cochrane and Nathan Andrews, editors
| The transnational land rush in Africa : a decade after the spike / / Logan Cochrane and Nathan Andrews, editors |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham, Switzerland : , : Palgrave Macmillan, , [2021] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (305 pages) |
| Disciplina | 332.673096 |
| Collana | International Political Economy Series |
| Soggetto topico |
Investments, Foreign - Africa
Land use, Rural - Africa Natural resources - Africa |
| ISBN | 3-030-60789-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910483051003321 |
| Cham, Switzerland : , : Palgrave Macmillan, , [2021] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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