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Title Aid to Africa [electronic resource] / Debra A. Miller, book editor.

Imprint Detroit : Greenhaven Press, c2009.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe Gale Electronic Resource  Electronic Resource    ---  Available
Series Current controversies
Current controversies.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 142-147) and index.
Contents What problems are facing Africa? AIDS still plagues Africa / Craig Timberg -- Soaring energy prices prevent economic development in Africa / Rebecca Schultz -- A population explosion threatens to overwhelm Africa / Xan Rice -- Global warming could devastate Africa / Andrew Grice -- Will international aid help Africa? Yes, international aid will help Africa : Well-targeted foreign aid is helping Africa / Jeffrey D. Sachs -- Only foreign aid can address Africa's immediate problems / Liz Dolan -- Increasing aid and improving distribution methods will help Africa / United Nations Conference on Trade and Development -- Aid patterned on the Marshall Plan will help Africa / Glenn Hubbard and William Duggan -- No, international aid will not help Africa : Paternalistic aid programs keep Africa enslaved / Michael Knox Beran -- Foreign aid is the worst plan for helping Africa / Walter E. Williams -- Africa must create its own destiny / Ferial Haffajee --
Will trade benefit African nations? Yes, trade will benefit African nations : Trade is the best type of aid for Africa / Christa Bieker -- Africa needs trade not aid / Bhuwan Thapaliya -- No, trade will not benefit African nations : Trade liberalization has hurt poor African nations / Claire Melamed -- African nations must protect their economies from free trade / Benjamin R. Barber -- Will oil and other natural resources save Africa? Yes, oil and other natural resources will save Africa : Selling natural resources to China is helping African economic development / Eliza Barclay -- Oil resources may give Africa a great chance to develop / Institute for the Analysis of Global Security -- No, oil and other natural resources will not save Africa : Corrupt leaders are squandering Africa's natural resources / Thilo Thielke -- Africa's oil is creating new military issues for the United States / Christopher Thompson.
Access Access limited to licensed institutions.
Subject Economic assistance -- Africa.
Poverty -- Africa.
Economic development -- Africa.
Africa -- Commerce.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Miller, Debra A.
ISBN 9780737743166 (hardcover)
0737743166 (hardcover)
9780737743159 (pbk.)
0737743158 (pbk.)

 
    
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