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Africa in Transformation
Economic Development in the Age of Doubt
Taschenbuch von Carlos Lopes
Sprache: Englisch

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¿Lopes brings his rigour, insight, and experience to this timely new book, presenting a compelling rethink of traditional development models in Africa and the need to seize on transformational change to build a sustainable future for the continent."
¿Kofi Annan, former United Nations Secretary General

¿Some readers will enjoy Lopes¿ eclectic brilliance and breath-taking culture. Others will salute his ability to bring compelling new angles to every topic. Everyone will be impressed with his craftsmanship, his rich and multi-faceted approach to development, and his high ethical standards. It is impossible to read this jewel book and not feel smarter.¿
¿Célestin Monga, African Development Bank¿s Vice President and Chief Economist

¿Drawing on his distinguished academic career, policy experience at the highest level, and deep love of the continent, Lopes provides a visionary analysis of Africa's current problems and future prospects. This book provides a highly unusual combination of intellectualism and hard-nosed pragmatism. A singular achievement.¿
¿Ha-Joon Chang, University of Cambridge, UK
¿Thorough, thought-provoking, and beyond rhetoric: definitely a must-read for anyone who wants to understand Africäs present and future.¿
¿Enrico Letta, former Prime Minister of Italy, Dean of the Paris School of International Affairs, Sciences Po, France

Lopes delivers an overview of the critical development issues facing the African continent today. He offers readers a blueprint of policies to address issues, and an intense, heartfelt meditation on the meaning of economic development in the age of democratic doubts, identity crises, global fears and threatening issues of sustainability.
¿Lopes brings his rigour, insight, and experience to this timely new book, presenting a compelling rethink of traditional development models in Africa and the need to seize on transformational change to build a sustainable future for the continent."
¿Kofi Annan, former United Nations Secretary General

¿Some readers will enjoy Lopes¿ eclectic brilliance and breath-taking culture. Others will salute his ability to bring compelling new angles to every topic. Everyone will be impressed with his craftsmanship, his rich and multi-faceted approach to development, and his high ethical standards. It is impossible to read this jewel book and not feel smarter.¿
¿Célestin Monga, African Development Bank¿s Vice President and Chief Economist

¿Drawing on his distinguished academic career, policy experience at the highest level, and deep love of the continent, Lopes provides a visionary analysis of Africa's current problems and future prospects. This book provides a highly unusual combination of intellectualism and hard-nosed pragmatism. A singular achievement.¿
¿Ha-Joon Chang, University of Cambridge, UK
¿Thorough, thought-provoking, and beyond rhetoric: definitely a must-read for anyone who wants to understand Africäs present and future.¿
¿Enrico Letta, former Prime Minister of Italy, Dean of the Paris School of International Affairs, Sciences Po, France

Lopes delivers an overview of the critical development issues facing the African continent today. He offers readers a blueprint of policies to address issues, and an intense, heartfelt meditation on the meaning of economic development in the age of democratic doubts, identity crises, global fears and threatening issues of sustainability.
Über den Autor

Carlos Lopes is Professor at Mandela School of Public Governance at the University of Cape Town, South Africa and Visiting Professor at Sciences Po in Paris, France.

Zusammenfassung

Presents a compelling rethink of traditional development models

Provides insight as to why the acceleration of industrialisation is a key aspect of Africa's development transformation

Argues that Africa needs a clear, inclusive growth strategy, supported by better institutions, regional synergies, and infrastructure

Explains why a prosperous Africa is not only good for Africans, but for the entire world

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Chapter 1: Introduction: Reflecting on Africa's Contemporary Dynamics.- Chapter 2: Changing Politics.- Chapter 3: Respecting Diversity.- Chapter 4: Understanding Policy Space.- Chapter 5: Structural Transformation through Industrialisation.- Chapter 6: Increasing Agricultural Productivity.- Chapter 7: Revisiting the Social Contract.- Chapter 8: Adjusting to Climate Change.- Chapter 9: Inserting Agency in the Relations with China.- Chapter 10: Conclusions.

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2018
Fachbereich: Populäre Darstellungen
Genre: Politikwissenschaft & Soziologie
Rubrik: Wissenschaften
Medium: Taschenbuch
Seiten: 176
Inhalt: xi
164 S.
ISBN-13: 9783030012908
ISBN-10: 3030012905
Sprache: Englisch
Ausstattung / Beilage: Paperback
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Lopes, Carlos
Auflage: 1st ed. 2019
Hersteller: Springer International Publishing
Maße: 210 x 148 x 10 mm
Von/Mit: Carlos Lopes
Erscheinungsdatum: 29.11.2018
Gewicht: 0,236 kg
preigu-id: 114269856
Über den Autor

Carlos Lopes is Professor at Mandela School of Public Governance at the University of Cape Town, South Africa and Visiting Professor at Sciences Po in Paris, France.

Zusammenfassung

Presents a compelling rethink of traditional development models

Provides insight as to why the acceleration of industrialisation is a key aspect of Africa's development transformation

Argues that Africa needs a clear, inclusive growth strategy, supported by better institutions, regional synergies, and infrastructure

Explains why a prosperous Africa is not only good for Africans, but for the entire world

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Chapter 1: Introduction: Reflecting on Africa's Contemporary Dynamics.- Chapter 2: Changing Politics.- Chapter 3: Respecting Diversity.- Chapter 4: Understanding Policy Space.- Chapter 5: Structural Transformation through Industrialisation.- Chapter 6: Increasing Agricultural Productivity.- Chapter 7: Revisiting the Social Contract.- Chapter 8: Adjusting to Climate Change.- Chapter 9: Inserting Agency in the Relations with China.- Chapter 10: Conclusions.

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2018
Fachbereich: Populäre Darstellungen
Genre: Politikwissenschaft & Soziologie
Rubrik: Wissenschaften
Medium: Taschenbuch
Seiten: 176
Inhalt: xi
164 S.
ISBN-13: 9783030012908
ISBN-10: 3030012905
Sprache: Englisch
Ausstattung / Beilage: Paperback
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Lopes, Carlos
Auflage: 1st ed. 2019
Hersteller: Springer International Publishing
Maße: 210 x 148 x 10 mm
Von/Mit: Carlos Lopes
Erscheinungsdatum: 29.11.2018
Gewicht: 0,236 kg
preigu-id: 114269856
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