This volume brings together a collection of papers which review the wide-ranging issues arising out of post-conflict economies in Africa. Case studies drawing on experiences from West, Central and Southern Africa, illuminate and complement the thematic overview. Extensive analysis illustrates the po
Post-Conflict Economies in Africa
β Scribed by Augustin Kwasi Fosu, Paul Collier (eds.)
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan UK
- Year
- 2005
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 290
- Series
- International Economic Association Series
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Table of Contents
Front Matter....Pages i-xxv
Front Matter....Pages 1-1
Post-Conflict Reconstruction in Africa: Some Analytical Issues....Pages 3-17
The Economic and Political Consequences of Conflict and Implications for Post-Conflict Recovery in Africa....Pages 18-44
Economic Policy in Post-Conflict Societies....Pages 45-56
Ethnicity, Institutions of Governance and Conflict Avoidance....Pages 57-73
Front Matter....Pages 75-75
Liberia and Sierra Leone: Interwoven Civil Wars....Pages 77-90
The Nigerian Civil War: Causes and the Aftermath....Pages 91-108
The Economics of Civil Conflict in Africa: The Case of Chad....Pages 109-121
Front Matter....Pages 123-123
Conflict, Post-Conflict and Economic Performance in Ethiopia....Pages 125-142
Prospects for Sustainable Peace and Post-Conflict Economic Growth in the Sudan....Pages 143-162
Entrenching Peace in Post-Conflict Economies: The Case of Uganda....Pages 163-179
The Challenge of Transition from War to Peace in Burundi....Pages 180-193
Front Matter....Pages 195-195
The Political Economy of Post-Conflict Economic Recovery: Making Peace Substantial in Mozambique....Pages 197-212
Transformation for Post-Conflict Angola....Pages 213-228
Front Matter....Pages 229-229
Post-Conflict Economies in Africa: Synthesis and Lessons....Pages 231-240
Back Matter....Pages 241-272
β¦ Subjects
African Culture;International Economics
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