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Title: | Africa toward 2030: challenges for development policy |
Editor: | Lundsgaarde, Erik |
Year: | 2012 |
Pages: | 299 |
Language: | English |
Series: | Rethinking international development series |
City of publisher: | Basingstoke |
Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan |
ISBN: | 0230279902; 9780230279902 |
Geographic terms: | Europe Africa |
Subjects: | international cooperation economic development globalization future |
Abstract: | Focusing on Africa, this edited volume addresses questions as to how European actors can contribute to a future global development agenda and how to adapt policies and organisational structures to a changing global context.The book aspires to inform deliberations on the future of European development cooperation 'speculating' on change in the decades ahead. The goal of the book is not to predict the future, but rather to provide points of orientation in imagining what the future might bring. Contributions: The Global Development Agenda: 2010 and beyond (Erik Lundsgaarde); Studying development futures (Erik Lundsgaarde); Mapping development trends in Africa (Erik Lundsgaarde and Marthe Roch); Population change and sustainable development in Africa (Patrice Vimard and Raïmi Fassassi); Climate change and African Development (Natasha Grist and Chinwe Ifejika Speranza); Systemic technoiogical innovation in Africa (Rasigan Maharajh, Alioune Sall and Geci Karuri-Sebina); The future of internal political transformation in African states (Stefan Meyer); Emerging patterns and their impact on African development (Sven Grimm and He Wenping); The future of Africa's development and global governance (Garth le Pere and Francis Ikome); Africa toward 2030: scenarios for the future (Erik Lundsgaarde); Implications for European development policy (Erik Lundsgaarde). [ASC Leiden abstract] |