Manufacturing Africa

Manufacturing Africa

by RogerC.Riddell (Editor)

Synopsis

Concentrates on the seven countries which between them (excluding South Africa) account for 60 per cent of total manufacturing in sub-Saharan Africa. The contributors look at the role of manufacturing and industry in the development of these countries, arguing that future prosperity could be enhanced by a three-pronged approach to industrialisation. Published in association with the ODI

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 432
Publisher: James Currey
Published: 01 Jan 1990

ISBN 10: 0852551193
ISBN 13: 9780852551196

Media Reviews
This study is undoubtedly the most significant work on the manufacturing industry in sub-Saharan Africa to be published in the last decade - or indeed any decade ... - James Cobbe in AFRICA TODAY This is an excellent book for those with an interest in African studies and manufacturing development. Its publication is timely, coming at the close of the 1980s which witnessed a decline in Africa's manufacturing growth rates, viewed from both historical and cross-sectional planes. - Ron Matthews in AFRICAN AFFAIRS