Modernization and the Crisis of Development in Africa: The Nigerian ExperienceAshgate Publishing, Ltd., 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 |
Democratic Experiments and Sustainable Democracy | 89 |
Technology Transfer and the Crisis of Industrialization | 143 |
The Dialectics of Agricultural Transformation | 173 |
Oil and Economic Development Strategies 19701986 | 215 |
Economic Crisis and Structural Adjustment Program | 249 |
State Youth and Womens Movements 19861998 | 281 |
Conclusion | 315 |
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