Africa's long road to development: its is not just economics, but also history, geography, politics, and leadership. / (Record no. 3173)
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| LC control number | 2012311155 |
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| International Standard Book Number | 9789988154271 |
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| International Standard Book Number | 9988154275 |
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| Classification number | HC800.A5733 |
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| Personal name | Kwakye, John K. |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Africa's long road to development: its is not just economics, but also history, geography, politics, and leadership. / |
| Statement of responsibility, etc. | John K. Kwakye. |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. | |
| Place of publication, distribution, etc. | Ghana : |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc. | Frontiers Print. and Pub, |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc. | c2011. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | xii, 157 p.: |
| Other physical details | ill. (some col.).; |
| Dimensions | 26 cm. |
| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | "September, 2011." |
| 504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE | |
| Bibliography, etc. note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 149-157). |
| 505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | Contents: Introduction: Colonial history, Geography; Social organization and culture: Colonial history; "a legacy of plunder, oppression division " -- Geography: "natural and man-made perils -- Social organisation and culture: ethnicity, traditions, customs -- conclusion -- International political economy: Representation and voice in the International economic and financial system -- The Political economy of production and trade -- Global division of production: comparative "(dis) adavantage" -- The Trade liberalization "charade" -- African economic "(dis) integration" The Political economy of aid and debt relief -- Conclusion Economic policy: The Early post- independence period: futile search for "economic independence" Enter the BWIs, "neoliberalism" and the Washington consensus " -- Learning from south east Asia Ghana versus Malaysia: " A tale of two countries with a common history but uncommon economies" Conclusion -- Capital and technology: Capital -- Physical capital: the "hardware" of production -- Financial capital: "the working capital" of production -- Human capital "quality that trumps quantity -- Technology: the "software" of production -- Conclusion -- Politics, leadership and institutions: Politics: the perils of "the winner takes all" syndrome -- Political instability -- Authoritarianism -- Lack of checks and balances -- Politics of exclusion/ alienation -- Leadership: the "mother of all factors" -- Corruption -- Autocracy -- Nepotism/ Cronyism -- Incompetence/ Lack of vision Institutions: "the rules of the games" -- Conculsion. |
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| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Economic development |
| Geographic subdivision | Africa. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | International finance. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Capital |
| Geographic subdivision | Africa. |
| 651 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--GEOGRAPHIC NAME | |
| Geographic name | Africa |
| General subdivision | Economic policy. |
| 651 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--GEOGRAPHIC NAME | |
| Geographic name | Africa |
| General subdivision | Politics and government. |
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| Materials specified | Table of contents only |
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| Library of Congress Classification | WISCONSIN INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY COLLEGE, GHANA - MAIN LIBRARY | WISCONSIN INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY COLLEGE, GHANA - MAIN LIBRARY | Reference | 21/07/2014 | HC800 .A5733 | 7678/105/14 | 21/07/2014 | 1 | 21/07/2014 | Books | |||||
| Library of Congress Classification | WISCONSIN INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY COLLEGE, GHANA - MAIN LIBRARY | WISCONSIN INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY COLLEGE, GHANA - MAIN LIBRARY | Law Library | 10/09/2014 | HC800 .A5733 | 332/13 | 10/09/2014 | 10/09/2014 | Books |