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African perspectives on development : controversies, dilemmas & openings / edited by Ulf Himmelstrand, Kabiru Kinyanjui & Edward Mburugu.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : St. Martin's Press, c1994.Description: xi, 342 p. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 0312120877
  • 0852552211
  • 0852552203 (pbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 338.96 20
LOC classification:
  • HC800 .A5685 1994
Contents:
Introduction: In Search of New Paradigms? / Ulf Himmelstrand, Kabiru Kinyanjui and Edward Mburugu -- 1. Perspectives, Controversies & Dilemmas in the Study of African Development / Ulf Himmelstrand -- 2. The Development Debates & the Crisis of Development Theories: The Case of Tanzania with Special Emphasis on Peasants, State & Capital / Samwel E. Chambua -- 3. Discourse on Development among African Philosophers / C. S. L. Chachage -- 4. Demographic Transition in the Context of Africa's Development / Uche C. Isiugo-Abanihe -- 5. The Persistence of High Fertility in Africa & Prospects for Fertility Decline / Edward K. Mburugu -- 6. Development Theory & Changing Trends in Sub-Saharan African Economies 1960-89 / Benedict S. Mongula -- 7. Of Large-Scale and Small Farms: A Comparative Paradigmatic Inquiry into the Agricultural Policies of Zimbabwe, Malawi & Tanzania / Ernest N. Maganya -- 8. Smallholder Credit for Rural Development in Kenya: Origins & Future Perspectives / Patrick O. Alila.
9. Entrepreneurship, Industrialization & the National Bourgeoisie in Africa / Gerrishon K. Ikiara -- 10. A Critical Analysis of the IMF Programme in Uganda / Mahmood Mamdani -- 11. Ethnicity in Africa or African Ethnicity: The Search for a Contextual Understanding / Eghosa E. Osaghae -- 12. Is Multi-Party Democracy Possible in Multi-Ethnic African States? The Case of Zimbabwe / Masipula Sithole -- 13. Restructuring Gender & Agriculture in Tanzania / Marjorie Mbilinyi -- 14. Unions, Workers & the Development Process: Controversy, Dilemmas and New Openings / Jimi O. Adesina -- 15. Women in Politics & Public Decision-Making / Maria Nzomo -- 16. The State in Tanzania: Yesterday, Today & Tomorrow / Jeannette Hartmann -- 17. The Public Realm & Public Finance in Africa / Peter P. Ekeh -- 18. Africa in Search of a New Mode of Politics / Ernest Wamba-dia-Wamba -- 19. Development Theory & Public Administration in Africa: Controversies, Dilemmas & Openings / Afrifa K. Gitonga.
20. African Education: Dilemmas, Challenges & Opportunities / Kabiru Kinyanjui -- 21. The Nigerian Newspaper Press, the Reproduction of Consciousness, & the Development Process: An Analysis of Perspectives / Adigun Agbaje -- 22. Changing Ideological & Theoretical Perspectives on Development / Goran Hyden -- 23. The Issue of Democracy in the Contemporary Third World / Samir Amin.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction: In Search of New Paradigms? / Ulf Himmelstrand, Kabiru Kinyanjui and Edward Mburugu -- 1. Perspectives, Controversies & Dilemmas in the Study of African Development / Ulf Himmelstrand -- 2. The Development Debates & the Crisis of Development Theories: The Case of Tanzania with Special Emphasis on Peasants, State & Capital / Samwel E. Chambua -- 3. Discourse on Development among African Philosophers / C. S. L. Chachage -- 4. Demographic Transition in the Context of Africa's Development / Uche C. Isiugo-Abanihe -- 5. The Persistence of High Fertility in Africa & Prospects for Fertility Decline / Edward K. Mburugu -- 6. Development Theory & Changing Trends in Sub-Saharan African Economies 1960-89 / Benedict S. Mongula -- 7. Of Large-Scale and Small Farms: A Comparative Paradigmatic Inquiry into the Agricultural Policies of Zimbabwe, Malawi & Tanzania / Ernest N. Maganya -- 8. Smallholder Credit for Rural Development in Kenya: Origins & Future Perspectives / Patrick O. Alila.

9. Entrepreneurship, Industrialization & the National Bourgeoisie in Africa / Gerrishon K. Ikiara -- 10. A Critical Analysis of the IMF Programme in Uganda / Mahmood Mamdani -- 11. Ethnicity in Africa or African Ethnicity: The Search for a Contextual Understanding / Eghosa E. Osaghae -- 12. Is Multi-Party Democracy Possible in Multi-Ethnic African States? The Case of Zimbabwe / Masipula Sithole -- 13. Restructuring Gender & Agriculture in Tanzania / Marjorie Mbilinyi -- 14. Unions, Workers & the Development Process: Controversy, Dilemmas and New Openings / Jimi O. Adesina -- 15. Women in Politics & Public Decision-Making / Maria Nzomo -- 16. The State in Tanzania: Yesterday, Today & Tomorrow / Jeannette Hartmann -- 17. The Public Realm & Public Finance in Africa / Peter P. Ekeh -- 18. Africa in Search of a New Mode of Politics / Ernest Wamba-dia-Wamba -- 19. Development Theory & Public Administration in Africa: Controversies, Dilemmas & Openings / Afrifa K. Gitonga.

20. African Education: Dilemmas, Challenges & Opportunities / Kabiru Kinyanjui -- 21. The Nigerian Newspaper Press, the Reproduction of Consciousness, & the Development Process: An Analysis of Perspectives / Adigun Agbaje -- 22. Changing Ideological & Theoretical Perspectives on Development / Goran Hyden -- 23. The Issue of Democracy in the Contemporary Third World / Samir Amin.

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