The economics of African countries /
The economics of African countries /
- London : Cambridge University Press, c1969.
- x, 288 p. :ill,
Includes bibliographical footnotes and index.
A brief overview of the African economic picture reveals a paradox where the continent that has rich mineral resources, nearly a billion people and a land mass which includes the sizes of China, USA, India, Western Europe, Argentina together larger than the sum of these regions is in an unacceptable state of being an object of aid, debt and loans despite the vast resources both known and yet to be explored. Africa should have been a productive and innovation centre and not a charity and aid centre of the world where ëdonorshipí has replaced African national ownershipí of not just Africaís reso.
0521070708 0521095344 (pbk.)
Economics.
Africa.
HB171.5 / .W47
330.96 / ECO
Includes bibliographical footnotes and index.
A brief overview of the African economic picture reveals a paradox where the continent that has rich mineral resources, nearly a billion people and a land mass which includes the sizes of China, USA, India, Western Europe, Argentina together larger than the sum of these regions is in an unacceptable state of being an object of aid, debt and loans despite the vast resources both known and yet to be explored. Africa should have been a productive and innovation centre and not a charity and aid centre of the world where ëdonorshipí has replaced African national ownershipí of not just Africaís reso.
0521070708 0521095344 (pbk.)
Economics.
Africa.
HB171.5 / .W47
330.96 / ECO