Resource-based industrialisation strategies: A comparative analysis of the south african and international experience

South African Geographical Journal

Volumn 83, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 93-104

  Walker, Marian ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE WITWATERSRAND   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPARATIVE STUDY; INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT; INDUSTRIALIZATION; MINERAL RESOURCE;

SOUTH AFRICA;

EID: 0035173796     PISSN: 03736245     EISSN: 21512418     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03736245.2001.9713725     Document Type: Article

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