Building bridges [[electronic resource] ] : China's growing role as infrastructure financier for sub-Saharan Africa / / Vivien Foster ... [et al.]
| Building bridges [[electronic resource] ] : China's growing role as infrastructure financier for sub-Saharan Africa / / Vivien Foster ... [et al.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : World Bank, : Public-Private Infrastructure Advisory Facility, c2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (172 p.) |
| Disciplina | 338.91/5106 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | FosterVivien <1968-> |
| Collana | Trends and policy options |
| Soggetto topico |
Investments, Chinese - Africa, Sub-Saharan
Infrastructure (Economics) - Africa, Sub-Saharan |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-8213-7555-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | CONTENTS; AUTHORS; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; OVERVIEW; GLOSSARY OF TERMS; ABBREVIATIONS AND ACRONYMS; 1. INTRODUCTION; 2. CHINA'S GROWING TIES WITH SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA; FIGURES; BOXES; 3. METHODOLOGY; TABLES; 4. THE EMERGENCE OF CHINESE INFRASTRUCTURE FINANCE; 5. ECONOMIC COMPLEMENTARITIES BETWEEN CHINA AND SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA; 6. THE FINANCING PERSPECTIVE; 7. THE CHANGING LANDSCAPE OF INFRASTRUCTURE FINANCE; 8. CONCLUSION; BIBLIOGRAPHY; ANNEXES |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454748103321 |
| Washington, D.C., : World Bank, : Public-Private Infrastructure Advisory Facility, c2009 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Building bridges : : China's growing role as infrastructure financier for sub-Saharan Africa / / Vivien Foster ... [and others]
| Building bridges : : China's growing role as infrastructure financier for sub-Saharan Africa / / Vivien Foster ... [and others] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC : , : World Bank : , : Public-Private Infrastructure Advisory Facility, , [2009] |
| Descrizione fisica | xxiii, 143 pages : illustrations ; ; 23 cm |
| Disciplina | 338.91/5106 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | FosterVivien <1968-> |
| Collana | Trends and policy options |
| Soggetto topico |
Investments, Chinese - Africa, Sub-Saharan
Infrastructure (Economics) - Africa, Sub-Saharan |
| ISBN | 0-8213-7555-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | CONTENTS; AUTHORS; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; OVERVIEW; GLOSSARY OF TERMS; ABBREVIATIONS AND ACRONYMS; 1. INTRODUCTION; 2. CHINA'S GROWING TIES WITH SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA; FIGURES; BOXES; 3. METHODOLOGY; TABLES; 4. THE EMERGENCE OF CHINESE INFRASTRUCTURE FINANCE; 5. ECONOMIC COMPLEMENTARITIES BETWEEN CHINA AND SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA; 6. THE FINANCING PERSPECTIVE; 7. THE CHANGING LANDSCAPE OF INFRASTRUCTURE FINANCE; 8. CONCLUSION; BIBLIOGRAPHY; ANNEXES |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910777704903321 |
| Washington, DC : , : World Bank : , : Public-Private Infrastructure Advisory Facility, , [2009] | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Land grabbing and home country development : Chinese and British land acquisitions in comparative perspective / / Ariane Goetz
| Land grabbing and home country development : Chinese and British land acquisitions in comparative perspective / / Ariane Goetz |
| Autore | Goetz Ariane |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bielefeld, Germany, : transcript Verlag, 2019 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (368 p.) |
| Disciplina | 332.67/3096 |
| Collana | Edition Politik |
| Soggetto topico |
Investments, Foreign - Africa, Sub-Saharan
Investments, Chinese - Africa, Sub-Saharan Investments, British - Africa, Sub-Saharan |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Political Science and International Studies
China Britain |
| ISBN | 3-8394-4267-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter 1 Table of Contents 5 Abstract 9 Acknowledgements 11 List of Abbreviations 13 List of Tables 19 List of Figures 21 Chapter 1: Introduction and Overview - Land Grabbing from a Home Country Perspective 23 Chapter 2: International Land Acquisitions Today 53 Chapter 3: Historical Perspectives on Overseas Land Acquisitions in the South 77 Chapter 4: Chinese Investments in Africa - "Create Infinity, Benefit Mankind" 117 Chapter 5: The Chinese Context - Investments from a Home Country Perspective 153 Chapter 6: British Investments in Africa - "The Last Frontier to Find Alpha?" 189 Chapter 7: The British Context - Investments from a Home Country Perspective 225 Chapter 8: Land Grabbing and Home Country Development - Conclusion and Outlook 263 Appendices 287 References 305 |
| Record Nr. | UNISA-996309136303316 |
Goetz Ariane
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| Bielefeld, Germany, : transcript Verlag, 2019 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Sub-Saharan Africa : trends in U.S. and Chinese economic engagement : report to congressional requesters
| Sub-Saharan Africa : trends in U.S. and Chinese economic engagement : report to congressional requesters |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Washington, D.C.] : , : United States Government Accountability Office, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (iii, 83 pages) : color illustrations, color maps |
| Soggetto topico |
Economic assistance, American - Africa, Sub-Saharan
Economic assistance, Chinese - Africa, Sub-Saharan Investments, American - Africa, Sub-Saharan Investments, Chinese - Africa, Sub-Saharan |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Background -- U.S. goals have emphasized democracy and development in Sub-Saharan Africa, while China's policy underscores mutual benefit and noninterference -- Data show growth in U.S. and Chinese trade with Sub-Saharan Africa since 2001, but data on China's grants, loans, and investments are limited -- Angola, Ghana, and Kenya illustrate trends and goals of U.S. and Chinese engagement in Sub-Saharan Africa -- Concluding observations. |
| Altri titoli varianti | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910704405103321 |
| [Washington, D.C.] : , : United States Government Accountability Office, , 2013 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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