| Africa's Choices: After Thirty Years Of The World Bank Contributor(s): Brown, Michael Barratt (Author) |
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ISBN: 0813333342 ISBN-13: 9780813333342 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $63.60 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: March 1997 Annotation: For 30 years, the World Bank has proposed policies that have produced few economic benefits but have eroded the traditional strengths of African society. Examined here is that what Africans themselves are saying and doing indicates the basis for a continent's self-transformation and an agenda for the kind of support it desires. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Business & Economics | Development - Economic Development - History | Africa - General |
| Dewey: 338.96 |
| LCCN: 96049254 |
| Lexile Measure: 1680 |
| Physical Information: 0.97" H x 5.93" W x 9" (1.30 lbs) 452 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This book provides an account of actual African experience and African criticisms. It is designed to examine the actual viability of the World Bank's structural adjustment strategies for Africa, all of which were designed to encourage export-led growth. |