Africa's world trade : informal economies and globalization from below / / Margaret C. Lee
| Africa's world trade : informal economies and globalization from below / / Margaret C. Lee |
| Autore | Lee Margaret C. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, England : , : Zed Books, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (178 pages) |
| Disciplina | 382.096 |
| Collana | Africa Now |
| Soggetto topico |
International business enterprises - Africa
Development economics & emerging economies |
| ISBN |
1-350-21825-1
1-78032-350-6 1-78032-352-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Africa Now; About the Author; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations and Acronyms; Dedication; Introduction; The complexity of Africa's involvement in global trade; Structure of the book; Methodology; 1 Globalization from above and globalization from below; Globalization; Neoliberalism; Globalization from above; Globalization from below; The creation of Afro-neoliberal capitalism and the elite consensus; Conclusion; 2 Chocolate City (Guangzhou) in China; The origins of Chocolate City in Guangzhou.
African trading posts, transnational spaces, and the immigrant community as a bridge to the host communityAfrican traders and the long journey to Chocolate City; The complicated world of African traders in Chocolate City; African trading posts, transnational spaces, and the immigrant community as a bridge to the host community: a critical analysis; African traders: a concluding assessment; What is the future of globalization from below in Guangzhou?; 3 The non-hegemonic world of Africa-China trade; Globalization from below and African market traders. Textiles and clothing: the special case of South AfricaHeadline news: we must stop the Chinese onslaught -- the special case of the Ghanaian steel industry; We destroy counterfeit Chinese goods; Globalization from below and Chinese market traders; The sex trade: prostitutes as commodities to trade in the world of globalization from below; The non-hegemonic world of Africa-China trade: implications for globalization from below and Africa's trade regimes; 4 Humanizing the US African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA): inside apparel and textile factories; A brief overview of US-Africa relations. AGOA in historical and contextual perspective4.1 Total exports from AGOA beneficiaries; The AGOA Textile and Apparel Provision; 4.2 African clothing exports to the USA, 2002-10; 4.3 US textile and apparel imports from top AGOA exporters; AGOA factories: the workers are human beings; AGOA's future; A symbiotic relationship between globalization from above and globalization from below and an unimaginable tragedy; Conclusion; Africa's trade regimes; Africa's markets and globalization from below; The future of Africa's world trade; Appendix; A: Trade Act of 2002; B: AGOA Acceleration Act of 2004. C: Miscellaneous Trade and Technical Corrections Act of 2004D: Africa Investment Incentive Act of 2006; Notes; Bibliography; Index; Back cover. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910533330303321 |
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| London, England : , : Zed Books, , 2014 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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African development report . 2008/2009 Conflict resolution, peace and reconstruction in Africa [[electronic resource]]
| African development report . 2008/2009 Conflict resolution, peace and reconstruction in Africa [[electronic resource]] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Oxford University Press, 2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | xxv, 100 p |
| ISBN |
0-19-152881-1
1-282-05786-3 9786612057861 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNISA-996320684603316 |
| New York, : Oxford University Press, 2008 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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African development report . 2008/2009 Conflict resolution, peace and reconstruction in Africa
| African development report . 2008/2009 Conflict resolution, peace and reconstruction in Africa |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Oxford University Press, 2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | xxv, 100 p |
| Disciplina |
338.96
338.96005 |
| ISBN |
0-19-152881-1
1-282-05786-3 9786612057861 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Intro -- Contents -- List of boxes, figures and tables -- Overview -- Chapter 1: Explaining violent conflict -- Introduction -- Conflict risk factors -- Conflict triggers -- Conclusion -- Chapter 2: The consequences of conflict -- Introduction -- Social consequences -- The economic legacy of conflict -- Conclusion -- Chapter 3: Conflict prevention and resolution, and peacebuilding strategies -- Introduction -- Conflict prevention -- Conflict resolution and peacebuilding tools -- Conclusion -- Chapter 4: Economic policies for post-conflict reconstruction and development -- Introduction -- The distinctive context of post-conflict situations -- Post-conflict economic policies -- Aid policies for post-conflict societies -- Beyond post-civil conflict -- Conclusion -- Chapter 5: Bank Group support to conflict-affected countries -- Introduction -- Bank support to fragile and conflict-affected countries -- Conclusion: moving forward -- References -- Statistical Appendix. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910137854503321 |
| New York, : Oxford University Press, 2008 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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African predicaments & the method of solving them effectively : an alternative approach to the neo-liberal economic policy / / Fekadu Bekele (PhD)
| African predicaments & the method of solving them effectively : an alternative approach to the neo-liberal economic policy / / Fekadu Bekele (PhD) |
| Autore | Fekadu Bekele |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin : , : Logos Verlag Berlin GmbH, , [2016] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (175 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 338.96 |
| Soggetto topico | Liberalism |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 3-8325-9391-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910494649503321 |
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| Berlin : , : Logos Verlag Berlin GmbH, , [2016] | ||
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African predicaments & the method of solving them effectively : an alternative approach to the neo-liberal economic policy / / Fekadu Bekele (PhD)
| African predicaments & the method of solving them effectively : an alternative approach to the neo-liberal economic policy / / Fekadu Bekele (PhD) |
| Autore | Fekadu Bekele |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin : , : Logos Verlag Berlin GmbH, , [2016] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (175 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 338.96 |
| Soggetto topico | Liberalism |
| ISBN | 3-8325-9391-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910795456703321 |
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| Berlin : , : Logos Verlag Berlin GmbH, , [2016] | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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African predicaments & the method of solving them effectively : an alternative approach to the neo-liberal economic policy / / Fekadu Bekele (PhD)
| African predicaments & the method of solving them effectively : an alternative approach to the neo-liberal economic policy / / Fekadu Bekele (PhD) |
| Autore | Fekadu Bekele |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin : , : Logos Verlag Berlin GmbH, , [2016] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (175 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 338.96 |
| Soggetto topico | Liberalism |
| ISBN | 3-8325-9391-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910809895003321 |
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| Berlin : , : Logos Verlag Berlin GmbH, , [2016] | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Changing Dynamics of International Business in Africa [[electronic resource] /] / edited by I. Adeleye, K. Ibeh, A. Kinoti, L. White
| The Changing Dynamics of International Business in Africa [[electronic resource] /] / edited by I. Adeleye, K. Ibeh, A. Kinoti, L. White |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2015.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XXII, 292 p.) |
| Disciplina | 338.8/886 |
| Collana | AIB Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) Series |
| Soggetto topico |
Leadership
Ethnology—Africa International business enterprises Management Development economics International economics Business Strategy/Leadership African Culture International Business Development Economics International Economics |
| ISBN | 1-349-70370-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910796570303321 |
| London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2015 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The economy in contemporary Africa / / Derek L. Miller
| The economy in contemporary Africa / / Derek L. Miller |
| Autore | Miller Derek L. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Cavendish Square Publishing, , 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (128 pages) : illustrations, maps |
| Disciplina | 338.96 |
| Collana | Focus on Africa |
| ISBN | 1-5026-2375-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction: a continent of opportunity -- Northern Africa -- Western Africa -- Central Africa -- Eastern Africa -- Southern Africa -- The future of Africa's economy. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910158631203321 |
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| New York : , : Cavendish Square Publishing, , 2017 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Systema Africanum, or, A treastise, discovering the intrigues and arbitrary preceedings of the Guiney Company [[electronic resource] ] : and also how prejudicial they are to the American planters, the woollen, and other English manufactures, to the visible decay of trade, and consequently greatly impairing the royal revenue, which would be infinitely encreased, provided merchants and mariners were encouraged, who can discover several places not yet known, or traded accound of their fortifications, humbly submitted to Their Majesties, and to the consideration of both houses of Parliament / / by William Wilkinson .
| Systema Africanum, or, A treastise, discovering the intrigues and arbitrary preceedings of the Guiney Company [[electronic resource] ] : and also how prejudicial they are to the American planters, the woollen, and other English manufactures, to the visible decay of trade, and consequently greatly impairing the royal revenue, which would be infinitely encreased, provided merchants and mariners were encouraged, who can discover several places not yet known, or traded accound of their fortifications, humbly submitted to Their Majesties, and to the consideration of both houses of Parliament / / by William Wilkinson . |
| Autore | Wilkinson William, mariner |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, : [s.n.], 1690 |
| Descrizione fisica | [4], 26 p |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNISA-996386312703316 |
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| London, : [s.n.], 1690 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Trade and industrial development in Africa : rethinking strategy and policy / / edited by Theresa Moyo
| Trade and industrial development in Africa : rethinking strategy and policy / / edited by Theresa Moyo |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Dakar, [Senegal] : , : CODESRIA, Council for the Development of Social Science Research in Africa, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (406 p.) |
| Disciplina | 382.0967 |
| Collana | Codesria book series |
| Soggetto topico | Industrialization - Africa |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 2-86978-619-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910463616003321 |
| Dakar, [Senegal] : , : CODESRIA, Council for the Development of Social Science Research in Africa, , 2014 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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