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100	1		_aBigman, David. _9846674
245	1	0	_aPoverty, hunger and democracy in Africa : _bpotential and limitations of democracy in cementing multiethnic societies / _cDavid Bigman.
264		1	_aHoundmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; _aNew York : _bPalgrave Macmillan, _c2011.
300			_axxvi, 325 pages : _billustrations, maps ; _c23 cm
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 310-313) and index.
505	0		_apt. 1. Introduction and background ; The black man's burden -- pt. 2, Coping with escalating food insecurity: The threat of climatic changes ; Can Africa feed its people? ; Is Africa doomed to permanent food crises? -- pt. 3, Africa's poverty traps and obstacles to growth: The geographical map and man-made obstacles ; The deomgraphic and social changes and the urbanization of poverty -- pt. 4, Civil conflicts, wars and democracy : will democracy inflame or help to settle civil conflicts?: The roots and long-term effects of Africa's wars and civil conflicts ; The impact of wars and civil conflicts on Africa's growth and poverty ; Will democracy settle or intensify civil conflicts? -- pt. 5, The fourth wave of democratization : will democracy cement the African multiethnic nation state?: The transition of the African countries to democracy ; Can democracy help the African states to cement their multiethnic societies?
520			_a"The book evaluates alternative policy options for the African countries to overcome the food crisis and the changing structure of world trade to sustain their impressive growth of the early 2000s. These policies must go beyond economic reforms and seek a solution to the entrenched political problems that divided the continent"--Provided by publisher.
648		7	_aSince 1960 _2fast _9846675
650		0	_aFood supply _zAfrica. _9846676
650		0	_aPoor _zAfrica. _9846677
650		0	_aHunger _zAfrica. _9846678
650		0	_aDemocratization _zAfrica. _9846679
650		7	_aPauvreté. _2eclas _9846680
650		7	_aFamine. _2eclas _9846681
650		7	_aDémocratisation. _2eclas _9846682
650		7	_aRelations interethniques. _2eclas _9846683
650		7	_aDéveloppement économique. _2eclas _9846684
650		7	_aDemocratization. _2fast _0(OCoLC)fst00890123 _9846685
650		7	_aEconomic history. _2fast _0(OCoLC)fst00901974 _9846686
650		7	_aEconomic policy. _2fast _0(OCoLC)fst00902025 _9846687
650		7	_aFood supply. _2fast _0(OCoLC)fst00931196 _9846688
650		7	_aHunger. _2fast _0(OCoLC)fst00964089 _9846689
650		7	_aPoor. _2fast _0(OCoLC)fst01071040 _9846690
651		0	_aAfrica _xEconomic conditions _y1960- _9846691
651		0	_aAfrica _xEconomic policy. _9846692
651		7	_aAfrique subsaharienne. _2eclas _9846693
651		7	_aAfrica. _2fast _0(OCoLC)fst01239509 _9846694
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999			_c1432315 _d1432315