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Africa in the Twenty-First Century : (Record no. 7909)

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020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 9781498564526
Qualifying information (electronic bk.)
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
Canceled/invalid ISBN 9781498564519
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System control number (MiAaPQ)EBC5650002
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System control number (Au-PeEL)EBL5650002
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System control number (OCoLC)1084428380
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Original cataloging agency MiAaPQ
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050 #4 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER
Classification number HN773.5 .A375 2019
082 0# - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Classification number 306.096
100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Bekele, Gashawbeza.
245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Africa in the Twenty-First Century :
Remainder of title The Promise of Development and Democratization.
250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT
Edition statement 1st ed.
264 #1 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE
Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture Lanham :
Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer Lexington Books/Fortress Academic,
Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice 2018.
264 #4 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE
Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice ©2018.
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent 1 online resource (239 pages)
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Media type term computer
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Carrier type term online resource
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490 1# - SERIES STATEMENT
Series statement African Governance, Development, and Leadership Series
505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note Cover -- Africa in the Twenty-FirstCentury -- Africa in the Twenty-First Century: The Promise of Developmentand Democratization -- Copyright page -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Governance, Democracy, and Development -- Chapter 1 -- African Development and Democratization Trajectories -- A Historical Overview of Governance Systems in Africa -- Democratic Consolidation in Africa's Fledgling Democracies -- The Challenges of Democratization -- Conceptualizing Development -- Models for African Development -- Trends in Economic Growth and Social Development -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Chapter 2 -- The Political Ecology of Sustainable Development in Africa -- Africa's Sustainable Development Experience: A Synoptic Overview -- Critical Opportunities and Challenges of Sustainable Development -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Chapter 3 -- Revisiting the Promise of Democracy and Development in Africa -- The Crisis of African Development in Historical Perspective -- Strategies and Measures Adopted by African Countries -- The Nexus between Democracy and Development in the African Context -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Chapter 4 -- Beyond the Millennium Development Goals -- Development Planning in Nigeria: An Overview -- The MDGS and the Limits of Externally Driven Development Planning -- Local Governance and the Challenge of People-Centered Development -- Recommendations -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Chapter 5 -- Fallacy of Development in Africa -- Conceptualizing Development -- Revisiting African Culture for Development -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Chapter 6 -- Political Economy of Postcolonial Rail Transportation Management in Africa -- Railway Developments in Colonial Africa -- Postcolonial Railroad Developments -- Postcolonial Railroad Administration and Management -- Neoliberalism and African Railroads.
505 8# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note Evaluation of Railroad Privatization in Africa -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Democratization, Democratic Institutions, and Uneven Regional Development -- Chapter 7 -- The Legislature and Tenure Elongation in African Presidential Democracies -- The Legislatures in New African Presidential Democracies -- The Legislature and Tenure Elongation -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Chapter 8 -- The African Diaspora and the Quest for Democracy in Africa -- Annulment of the Election -- The African Diaspora Involvement -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Chapter 9 -- Bill of Rights for Africa -- Uneven Regional Development and Indigenous Peoples Protests -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Gender Relations, Health Care, and Development -- Chapter 10 -- Vanishing or Emerging Voices? -- Women and Governance in Nigeria -- Women, Democracy, and Political Participation in Nigeria -- Women and Elections, 1999-2015 -- Women Participation in the Democratic Process -- Enhancing Women Participation -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Chapter 11 -- Women, Conflict, and Nigeria's Sustainable Development Agenda -- The UN Sustainable Development Goals -- Women, Conflict Challenges and Sustainable Development Agenda: Nigeria as a Reference Point -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Chapter 12 -- Gabon's Giant Step in Health Care -- Gabon's Steps toward Good Health -- Gabon's Health Insurance Scheme -- Gabon's Health Care Reforms -- Outcome of the Social Health Insurance Coverage -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the Contributors.
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc. This book, written by African scholars on both sides of the Atlantic, explores contemporary debates, controversies, achievements, challenges, and future prospects of African development and democratization from diverse theoretical perspectives.
588 ## - SOURCE OF DESCRIPTION NOTE
Source of description note Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
590 ## - LOCAL NOTE (RLIN)
Local note Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Africa-Social conditions-21st century.
655 #4 - INDEX TERM--GENRE/FORM
Genre/form data or focus term Electronic books.
700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Oyebade, Adebayo.
700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Adewumi, Funmi.
700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Agbebaku, Phillip E.
700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Ajayi, Rotimi.
700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Akinyele, Rufus Taiwo.
700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Ayoola, Tokunbo A.
700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Emeka-Nwobia, Ngozi U.
700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Fashagba, Joseph Yinka.
700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Itakpe, Mohammed.
776 08 - ADDITIONAL PHYSICAL FORM ENTRY
Relationship information Print version:
Main entry heading Bekele, Gashawbeza
Title Africa in the Twenty-First Century
Place, publisher, and date of publication Lanham : Lexington Books/Fortress Academic,c2018
International Standard Book Number 9781498564519
797 2# - LOCAL ADDED ENTRY--CORPORATE NAME (RLIN)
Corporate name or jurisdiction name as entry element ProQuest (Firm)
830 #0 - SERIES ADDED ENTRY--UNIFORM TITLE
Uniform title African Governance, Development, and Leadership Series
856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS
Uniform Resource Identifier <a href="https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=5650002">https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=5650002</a>
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