{"product_id":"9783032394774","title":"Socioeconomic Effects of the Food Crisis in Africa A 21st Century Gordian Knot","description":"\u003ch1\u003eSocioeconomic Effects of the Food Crisis in Africa\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch2\u003eA 21st Century Gordian Knot\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eJudith Irene Nagasha | Abdul Karim Bangura\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eBusiness \u0026amp; Economics \/ Development \/ Economic Development\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMany people remain unaware of the scale and urgency of Africa’s food crisis, in part because current\u003cbr\u003epolicies fail to capture its full complexity. This crisis is shaped by a tangled web of natural and human-\u003cbr\u003emade factors, and without a comprehensive, systems-level approach, meaningful solutions remain out\u003cbr\u003eof reach. Tackling this involves concentrated policies that go beyond technical fixes—it demands\u003cbr\u003ecoordinated efforts that bridge sectors, disciplines, and national borders.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eUsing the metaphor of the Gordian Knot to underscore just how intricate and entrenched the problem\u003cbr\u003ehas become, this book examines environmental and climatic challenges. The first section of the book\u003cbr\u003eincludes chapters dealing with the natural factors for the crisis, and the second section will encompass\u003cbr\u003echapters addressing human-made factors, such as political, economic, and social drivers. Each chapter\u003cbr\u003eincludes targeted policy recommendations grounded in current research.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWeaving together interdisciplinary research and analysis, the book offers actionable insights and\u003cbr\u003eopportunities to address the manmade and environmental problems, furthering the food crisis in Africa\u003cbr\u003etoday.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJudith Irene Nagasha\u003c\/strong\u003e is a Senior Lecturer at Kyambogo University in Uganda. Equipped with a PhD in gender and climate change, she is the lead collaborator for the translating science into policy and practice Agrifose 2030 project for young researchers in Africa, supported by the Swedish International Development Agency. Nagasha is spearheading the milk and fisheries value chain and marketing systems projects in Uganda. Her research focuses on the gender perspectives in food security, climate change, and indigenous knowledge\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbdul Karim Bangura\u003c\/strong\u003e is the putative dean and senior mentor of the CODESRIA College of Mentors Institute. He has 5 PhDs in the following fields: development economics, political science, linguistics, computer science, and mathematics. Bangura is the innovator of more than a dozen theories and research methodologies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e26 February 2027\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSpringer Nature Switzerland\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePalgrave Macmillan\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9783032394774\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\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Springer Nature Switzerland","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52370125914252,"sku":"9783032394774","price":116.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/lateknightbooks.com\/products\/9783032394774","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}