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082 14 ^a916^bT35 2007
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246 0 ^aClashing views on African issues
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246 30 ^a^aAfrican issues
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250 ^a2nd ed.
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300 ^a385 p.^c24 cm.
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504 ^aIncludes bibliographical references.
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505 ^aUnit 1. History: Did the Trans-Atlantic slave trade underdevelop Africa? -- Have the contributions of Africans been recognized for developing new world agriculture? -- Is European subjugation of Africans ultimately explained by differences in land, plant, and animal resources? -- Did colonialism distort contemporary African development? -- Unit 2. Development: Have free-market policies worked for Africa? -- Are abundant mineral and energy resources a catalyst for African development? -- Is increasing Chinese investment good for African development? -- Unit 3. Agriculture, food, and the environment: Does the conflict in the Darfur region of Sudan have environmental causes? -- Is food production in Africa capable of keeping up with population growth? -- Does African agriculture need a green revolution? -- Is Sub-Saharan Africa experiencing a deforestation crisis? -- Unit 4. Social issues. Should female genital cutting be accepted as a cultural practice? -- Are women in a position to challenge male power structures in Africa? -- Is the international community focusing on HIV/AIDS treatment at the expense of prevention in Africa? -- Should developed countries provide debt relief to the poorest, indebted African nations? -- Unit 5. Politics, governance, and conflict resolution: Is multi-party democracy taking hold in Africa? -- Is foreign assistance useful for fostering democracy in Africa? -- Is corruption the result of poor African leadership? -- Are African-led peacekeeping missions more effective than international peacekeeping efforts in Africa?
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505 0 ^a^aPart 1. Introduction and history: Are the experts on Africa part of the problem? -- Did the Trans-Atlantic slave trade underdevelop Africa? -- Have the contributions of Africans been recognized for developing New World agriculture? -- Did colonialism distort contemporary African development? -- Part 2. Development: Have structural adjustment policies worked for Africa? -- Are non-governmental organizations (NGOs) effective at facilitating community development? -- Should developed countries provide debt relief to the poorest, indebted African nations? -- Are abundant mineral and energy resources a catalyst for African development? -- Part 3. Agriculture, food and the environment.: Will biotech solve Africas food problems? -- Is food production in Africa capable of keeping up with population growth? -- Are integrated conservation and development programs a solution to conflicts between parks and local people? -- Is Sub-Saharan Africa experiencing a deforestation crisis? -- Part 4. Social issues: Should female genital cutting be accepted as a cultural practice? -- Are women in a position to challenge male power structures in Africa? -- Should international drug companies provide HIV/AIDS drugs to Africa free of charge? -- Is sexual promiscuity a major reason for the HIV/AIDS epidemic in Africa? -- Part 5. Politics, governance, and conflict resolution: Is multi-party democracy taking hold in Africa? -- Is foreign assistance useful for fostering democracy in Africa? -- Is corruption the result of poor African leadership? -- Are international peacekeeping missions critical to resolving ethnic conflicts in African countries?
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650 04 ^aมูลนิธิหนังสือเพื่อไทย
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651 0 ^a^aAfrica ^xPolitics and government ^y21st century.
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651 0 ^a^aAfrica ^xSocial conditions ^y21st century.
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651 0 ^a^aAfrica ^xEconomic conditions ^y21st century.
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651 0 ^a^aAfrica ^xCivilization ^y21st century.
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700 1 ^a^aMoseley, William G.
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999 ^aอารียา โสมนรินทร์
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