Modernization and the Crisis of Development in Africa: The Nigerian ExperienceAshgate, 2006 - 372 من الصفحات This examination of the impact of modernisation on Africa's development uses Nigeria as a case study. It aims to show the central role that the modernisation paradigm played in creating the crisis of development by analysing it from a theoretical and empirical approach. Each chapter includes the issues of state, culture and gender. |
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Experts Africanists and Africas Development Crisis | 1 |
Received Wisdom and Africas Development Trajectory | 17 |
Colonial Antecedents | 53 |
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11 من الأقسام الأخرى غير ظاهرة
طبعات أخرى - عرض جميع المقتطفات
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Abacha Abacha regime Abuja adjustment program administration Africa's development African countries African Studies agricultural development agricultural modernization agricultural practices Ajaokuta authoritarian Babangida Bakolori bourgeoisie capital capitalist capitalist countries civil rule colonial constitution corruption crops cultural Democracy democratic devaluation Development in Nigeria development policies development process economic crisis Economic Development Economy of Nigeria election exports farms foreign exchange Furthermore gender Green Revolution Ibadan idem implementation import substituting industries import substitution increase indigenous indigenous agricultural inputs institutions Kaduna Lagos large-scale liberal democracy massive million naira modernist modernization paradigm National Development Plan neocolonial neoliberal Niger Delta Nigerian economy Nigerian government peasant farmers percent Policy in Nigeria Political Economy postcolonial prebendalism production promoted regime Republic of Nigeria resulted role Rural Development rural women sector social strategy Structural Adjustment technology transfer transformation transition to civil transplanted University Press Western capitalist World Bank