Economic Integration, Africa - International Business - General & Miscellaneous, Economic Policies in Africa, Africa - Business, Economics, & Finance, General & Miscellaneous African History, General African Politics & Government, Regionalism
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Overview
This exciting volume is concerned with the objectives, experiences, problems and prospects of regionalism as a key element of Africa's development strategy. It critically analyzes the challenges which the trend towards trading blocs in Europe, America and Asia and the new trading environment ushered in by the Uruguay Agreement pose to the process of regionalism on the continent.Editorials
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Asante, a UNECA advisor (UN Economic Commission for Africa), examines the objectives, experiences, problems and prospects of regionalism as a key element of Africa's development strategy. Part one focuses attention on the pre-1990 phase of African regionalism. Part two highlights the main features of the post-1990 new wave of regionalism with particular reference to the all-engaging African Economic Community, the World Bank, IMF, African Development Band and the European Commission co-sponsored Cross-Border Initiative for Eastern and Southern Africa, and the French-sponsored Economic and Monetary Unions in West and Central Africa<-->UEMOA and CEMAC. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.Book Details
Published
September 28, 1997
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Pages
226
Format
Hardcover
ISBN
9780312176976