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Structurally Adjusted Africa: Poverty, Debt and Basic Needs
David Simon (Ed.)
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Hardcover. Africa. 245 pp
Structural adjustment has become a development catchword: in international development discourse, aid has become inextricably linked with the introduction of "good governance" and economic reform, all in the best interests of everyone concerned. But the effects of structural adjustment programmes have been far from uniform. In some areas of the world, their imposition has had many strongly negative aspects - economically, socially and politically. Voices from the periphery have begun to ask who really benefits from structural adjustment: recipient or donor? This work looks at the effects of structural adjustment programmes "on the ground" in sub-Saharan Africa, now one of ... Read more
Structural adjustment has become a development catchword: in international development discourse, aid has become inextricably linked with the introduction of "good governance" and economic reform, all in the best interests of everyone concerned. But the effects of structural adjustment programmes have been far from uniform. In some areas of the world, their imposition has had many strongly negative aspects - economically, socially and politically. Voices from the periphery have begun to ask who really benefits from structural adjustment: recipient or donor? This work looks at the effects of structural adjustment programmes "on the ground" in sub-Saharan Africa, now one of ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Pluto Press (UK)
Condition
Used, Like New
1st Edition
Yes
Number of Pages
192
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780745309729
SKU
KNW0001924
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