| Description |
ix, 386 p. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
African agriculture: from crisis to development? / Hans Holmen and Goran Hyden -- The millennium goals, the state and macro level performance: an overview / Hans Holmen -- Smallholders caught in poverty: flickering signs of agricultural dynamism / Magnus Jirstrom, Agnes Andersson and Goran Djurfeldt -- A new era for Sub-Saharan African agriculture? Changing drivers of maize production / Agnes Andersson ... [et al.] -- Maize remittances, market participation and consumption among smallholders in Africa / Agnes Andersson -- Meeting the financial needs of smallholder farmers in Ethiopia / Wolday Amha -- Agricultural diversification, food self sufficiency and food security in Ghana: the role of infrastructure and institutions / Fred M. Dzanku and Daniel Sarpong -- Conditions for achieving sustained agricultural intensification in Africa: evidence from Kenya / Stephen k. Wambugu, Joseph T. Karugia and Willis Oluoch-Kosura -- The fertilizer support programme and the millennium development challenge in Zambia: is government a problem solution? / Hyde Haantuba, Mukata Wamulume and Richard Bwalya -- Has the Nigerian green revolution veered off track? / Tunji Akande ... [et al.] -- Addressing food self sufficiency in Tanzania: a balancing act of policy coordination / Aida C. Isinika and Elibariki E. Msuya -- Focusing on the majority: rethinking agricultural development in Mozambique / Peter E. Coughlin -- Conclusions: What direction for the future of African agriculture / Ernest Aryeetey, Goran Djurfeldt and Aida C. Isinika. |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. |
| Subject |
Agriculture -- Economic aspects -- Africa, Sub-Saharan.
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Agriculture and state -- Africa, Sub-Saharan.
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Agricultural development projects -- Africa, Sub-Saharan.
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Food supply -- Africa, Sub-Saharan.
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Africa, Sub-Saharan -- Economic conditions.
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Djurfeldt, Goran, 1945-
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Aryeetey, Ernest, 1955-
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Isinika, Aida C., 1951-
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ProQuest (Firm)
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| ISBN |
9781845937164 (alk. paper) |
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9781845937164 (electronic bk.) |
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