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| Title: | Africa
: The Other Protagonist of the 21st Century |
| Author: | Mary Taioglou |
| ISBN: | 9608798965 : 9789608798960 |
| Illustrations: | colour maps & photos |
| Format: | Hardback |
| Size: | 215x290mm |
| Pages: | 284 |
| Weight: | 1.21 Kg. |
| Published: | Kafkas Publications - May 2005 |
| List Price: | 45.5 Pounds Sterling |
| Availability: | In Print |
| Subjects: | Economic history: ECONOMICS: AFRICA |
The purpose of this book is to focus attention on the urgent need for accurate, comprehensive and pertinent information for businessmen, managers, politicians, diplomats, financial institutions, academics, students and journalists about the rapidly changing place of the African Continent of the 21st century, which today more than ever is a 'must' for investment. The book begins with five main chapters of a macro-historical and economic nature on the basis of the author’s many years of experience working in Africa with the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations on various types of economic Aid projects.
Section One: From Decline to regeneration of Africa; HIV/AIDS The Pharaoh’s curse of the 21st century; Winds of Hope (New Partnership for Africa Development, NEPAD); Women’s Activities in Africa; Desertification: Faidherbia Albida. Section Two -- The economic profiles of all 53 countries of the African Continent are included, comprised of North African, East Southern African, West African, Central African Countries. Section Three: List of African Trade Areas, Trade Initiatives; New Partnership for Africa’s Development (NEPAD); Challenges, Prospects, Conclusions.
