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Author Chitonge, Horman

Title Industrial Policy and the Transformation of the Colonial Economy in Africa The Zambian Experience
Published Milton : Taylor & Francis Group, 2021

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Description 1 online resource (307 p.)
Series Routledge Studies in African Development Ser
Routledge Studies in African Development Ser
Contents Cover -- Half Title -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Acronyms -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- Acknowledgements -- Preface -- Chapter 1 The colonial economy in Africa: Structure and rationale -- Introduction -- The role of industrial policy -- Why the Zambian experience? -- Did Africans benefit from the colonial economy? -- The anatomy of the colonial economy in Africa -- The colonial project in Africa: the rationale -- The colonial project: the African perspective vs. the European perspective -- Notes -- References
Chapter 2 The structure of the Northern Rhodesia economy -- Introduction -- The natural economy in Africa -- The pre-colonial economy in Zambia -- The creation of the Northern Rhodesia economy -- The evolution of the Northern Rhodesia economy -- The copper industry in Northern Rhodesia -- The structure of the colonial economy in Northern Rhodesia -- Structural challenges of the Northern Rhodesia economy -- Notes -- References -- Chapter 3 Industrial policy in Northern Rhodesia -- Introduction -- Background to industrial policy in Northern Rhodesia -- The settlers' views of industrial development
The politics of industrial development in Northern Rhodesia -- The settler efforts to industrialise Northern Rhodesia -- Industrial policy instruments in Northern Rhodesia -- Barriers to industrialisation in Northern Rhodesia -- Addressing the constraints -- Status of industrial development in Southern Africa -- Outcome of industrial policy in Northern Rhodesia -- Notes -- References -- Chapter 4 Industrial policy in Zambia -- Introduction -- The Zambian economy at independence -- Rationale for industrial policy in Zambia -- Economic diversification in Zambia
Industrial strategy: incentives and direct participation approach -- Outcomes of the strategies -- The abandonment of industrial policy: the SAP years -- Current industrial policy -- Notes -- References -- Chapter 5 Mining and industrial development in Zambia -- Introduction -- Enclave theory -- Direct and indirect benefits of extractives -- The mining industry in Zambia -- Mineral rights -- Copper price and production volume trends -- The state and the mining industry -- The new mining industrial structure -- Employment in the mining sector -- Mining share in total output -- Notes -- References
Chapter 6 The manufacturing sector in Zambia -- An overview of the manufacturing sector in Zambia -- The role of manufacturing in economic development -- Manufacturing sector trends in Zambia -- Trends in the manufacturing sector in Zambia -- The composition of the manufacturing sector in Zambia -- Composition of the manufacturing sector -- Manufacturing export dynamics -- Notes -- References -- Chapter 7 The agro-processing sector in the Zambian economy -- Introduction -- Agro-processing and industrial development -- The agriculture-manufacturing connection
Notes Description based upon print version of record
Composition of the agro-processing sector
Subject Economic development-Zambia
Industrial policy-Zambia
Africa-Economic conditions-21st century
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781000345612
1000345610