ISBN:
9789264059757
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource (115 p)
Series Statement:
West African Studies
Parallel Title:
Print version West African Perspectives : Resources for Development
DDC:
305.40966
Keywords:
Electronic books
Abstract:
West African Perspectives: Resources for Development conducts a cross-cutting analysis of the main development challenges in the region and offers suggestions on how to meet them. It provides an overview of West Africa's abundant resources , examining not only economic and natural resources but also human, social and cultural capital. Finally, it presents the perspectives of six prominent West Africans involved in the development of their region
Description / Table of Contents:
Preliminaries; Foreword; Acknowledgements; Contents; LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS; SUMMARY; PRESENTATION OF THE REGION; PART 1 SEVEN CHALLENGES FOR THE REGION; Population and migration; Society and governance; Culture and development; Economy wealth and knowledge; Agriculture food and markets; Economy and energy policy; Regional co operation; PART 2 DEVELOPMENT RESOURCES; Chapter 1 Natural capital; Chapter 2 Social cultural and human capital; Chapter 3 Economic capital; PART 3 WEST AFRICAN VISIONS; José Brito; Ayoko Mensah; Ken Ofori Atta; Doumbo Ogobara; Aminata Dramane Traoré; Lionel Zinsou
Description / Table of Contents:
POSTFACE
Note:
Description based upon print version of record
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