Tackling Africa's developmental dilemmas: Is globalization the answer?

Journal of Third World Studies

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 27-54

  Boafo Arthur, Kwame ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GHANA   (Ghana)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAPACITY BUILDING; DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY; ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT; GLOBALIZATION; STATE ROLE;

AFRICA;

EID: 0043157715     PISSN: 87553449     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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