| Description |
xx, 245 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
1. Introduction: The Nature of Structural Adjustment / Chris Dixon, David Simon and Anders Narman -- 2. Debt, Democracy and Development: Sub-Saharan Africa in the 1990s / David Simon -- 3. Fighting Fire with Petrol: How to Counter Social Ills in Africa with Economic Structural Adjustment / Anders Narman -- 4. Regional Food Trade and Policy in West Africa in Relation to Structural Adjustment / Leo De Haan, Andries Klaasse Bos and Clemens Lutz -- 5. The Medicine that Might Kill the Patient: Structural Adjustment and Urban Poverty in Zimbabwe / Dan Tevera -- 6. The Impact of Structural Adjustment on Intermediate Towns and Urban Migrants: An Example from Tanzania / Mogens Holm -- 7. Structural Adjustment, Sugar Sector Development and Netherlands Aid to Tanzania / Jan Sterkenburg and Arie van der Wiel -- 8. Structural Adjustment and Rural Development in Tanzania: The Case of Makete District / Milline Mbonile |
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9. Structural Adjustment Programmes and Peasant Responses in Tanzania / Claude G. Mung'ong'o and Vesa-Matti Loiske -- 10. Structural Adjustment and Government Consumption: Sub-Saharan Africa and Industrialised Countries Compared / Indra Wahab -- 11. Structural Adjustment in Comparative Perspective: Lessons from Pacific Asia / Chris Dixon -- 12. Conclusions: On the Contextuality of Structural Adjustment in a Not So New World Order / Wim van Spengen |
| Analysis |
Economic conditions |
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Southern Africa |
| Notes |
Papers presented at a conference held at the University of Amsterdam, Mar. 29-31, 1993 |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Structural adjustment (Economic policy) -- Africa, Sub-Saharan -- Congresses.
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Basic needs -- Africa, Sub-Saharan -- Congresses.
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| SUBJECT |
Africa South of the Sahara -- Economic policy http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008114136 -- Congresses.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99001533
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| Genre/Form |
Conference papers and proceedings.
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| Author |
Simon, David, 1957-
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| LC no. |
94049045 |
| ISBN |
0745309739 pb |
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0745309720 hardcover |
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