{"product_id":"9781472512727","title":"Economic Development in Africa International Efforts, Issues and Prospects","description":"\u003ch3\u003eBloomsbury Academic Collections: Economics\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch1\u003eEconomic Development in Africa\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInternational Efforts, Issues and Prospects\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eOlusola Akinrinade | J. Kurt Barling\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eBusiness \u0026amp; Economics \/ Reference\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp\u003eEconomic development is one of the key issues that has confronted Africa since the beginning of independence, more than a quarter-century ago. The countries of Africa have not only recognised the need for international assistance, but also the need for self-help along with various collective efforts in tackling the problems of development.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe principal concern of \u003ci\u003eEconomic Development in Africa \u003c\/i\u003eis with the contributions of the international environment to the development process in Africa. It considers efforts conceived within bilateral, multilateral and regional frameworks, acting as an introduction to the economic and political dimensions of these approaches. This specially commissioned collection brings together a number of scholars working in the field of International Relations with specialist interest in Africa.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eOlusola Akinrinade\u003c\/b\u003e teaches in the Department of History, University of Ife, Nigeria.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003eJ. Kurt Barling \u003c\/b\u003e is a former Editor of \u003ci\u003eMillennium: Journal of International Studies\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e09 January 2014\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBloomsbury Academic\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBloomsbury Academic\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9781472512727\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHardback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e272\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e20.32\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Bloomsbury Academic","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51331412983948,"sku":"9781472512727","price":171.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/getimage_de030c2f-6d7e-4f6d-ac03-9064f957d939.jpg?v=1783596491","url":"https:\/\/lateknightbooks.com\/products\/9781472512727","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}