Description |
1 online resource (x, 192 pages) |
Contents |
Introduction : from the old to the new globalization / George Klay Kieh Jr. -- The new globalization : scope, nature and dimensions / George Klay Kieh Jr. -- The African debt crisis and the new globalization / John Mukum Mbaku -- Human rights and the new globalization in Africa / E. Ike Udogu -- The norms of displacement : NGOs, globalization and the state in Africa / P.I. Idahosa -- State sovereignty and the new globalization in Africa / Jacques Mangala -- The environment and the new globalization in Africa / John Mukum Mbaku -- The new globalization and HIV/AIDS in Africa / Amy S. Patterson -- Weaving together the threads of the new globalization : the lessons / George Klay Kieh Jr |
Summary |
This book focuses on the 'new globalization', the most expansive and technologically advanced of all the phases of globalization. It identifies and discusses many of the frontier issues in Africa that are being impacted by the dynamics of this new globalization - debt, human rights, development, state sovereignty, the environment, and the HIV/AIDS pandemic |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
Print version record |
Subject |
Globalization -- Economic aspects -- Africa
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Globalization -- Social aspects -- Africa
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- International -- General.
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- International -- Economics.
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Economic history
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Globalization -- Economic aspects
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Globalization -- Social aspects
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Social conditions
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Globalisierung
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SUBJECT |
Africa -- Economic conditions -- 21st century
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Africa -- Social conditions -- 21st century
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Subject |
Africa
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Afrika
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Kieh, George Klay, 1956-
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ISBN |
9780754685227 |
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0754685225 |
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1281241083 |
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9781281241085 |
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