A balance sheet of structural adjustment in Africa: Towards a sustainable development agenda

Preparing Africa for the Twenty-First Century: Strategies for Peaceful Coexistence and Sustainable Development

Volumn , Issue , 2018, Pages 119-149

  Mbaku, John Mukum ^a  

^a WEBER STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 85078651524     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9780429427565-6     Document Type: Chapter

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