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Tables of Contents for Beyond Economic Liberalization in Africa
Chapter/Section Title
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Contributors
vii
 
Introduction
1
14
B. Ikubolajeh Logan
Kidane Mengisteab
The essence of structural adjustment programmes
2
2
Africa's economic structures
4
1
Africa's position in the international economic system
5
1
Relevance of democratization
6
1
Relevance of integration
7
1
This book
7
8
Part 1 STRUCTURAL ADJUSTMENT PROGRAMMES: PART OF THE PROBLEM
15
112
Democratization and marketization
17
6
Mahmood Mamdani
Introduction
17
1
Northern Uganda
17
2
Karamoja
19
1
Population and reproductive decisions of individual families
20
1
Lessons to be drawn
21
2
Education adjustment under servere recessionary pressures: the case of Ghana
23
33
Cyril Daddieh
Introduction
23
2
Evolution of educational systems and policies in Africa
25
1
The new political kingdom and educational proliferation
26
4
The nature and structure of African education
30
8
The state in education and the state of education
38
2
The crisis in education
40
2
Ripe for resolution: Ghana's education sector adjustment programme
42
7
Conclusion
49
7
Can sub-saharan Africa successfully-privatize its health care sector?
56
19
B. Ikubolajeh Logan
Introduction
56
2
Africa's health crisis
58
1
Public health care delivery in sub-Saharan Africa
59
2
Privatization and public health: some theoretical concerns
61
9
Conclusion
70
5
Structural adjustment, labour commitment and cooperation in the Ugandan service sector
75
31
J. C. Munene
Introduction and background
75
2
The problem
77
1
Theoretical approach
78
7
Methodology
85
2
Results
87
5
Psychological correlates of organizational stress
92
2
Evaluation of the findings
94
4
Summary and conclusions
98
1
Implications for policy
99
7
Devaluation: the response of exports and imports
106
21
Kidane Mengisteab
Objectives of the study
106
10
Reasons for the ineffectiveness of devaluation
116
3
Negative impacts of devaluation
119
4
Conclusion
123
4
Part 2 OTHER WAYS FORWARD: DEMOCRATIZATION AND REGIONAL INTEGRATION
127
169
Overcoming Africa's crisis: adjusting structural adjustment towards sustainable development in Africa
129
34
Hartmut Krugmann
Introduction
129
1
Africa in crisis: symptoms and causes
130
9
IMF/World Bank-prescribed structural adjustment programmes
139
14
Towards a different adjustment approach in Africa
153
10
A partnership of the state and the market in African development: what is an appropriate strategy mix?
163
19
Kidane Mengisteab
Why the African state is interventionist
165
4
The failure of the state and different types of intervention
169
4
The limitations of the market in Africa
173
2
Partnership between the state and the market
175
7
Democracy in Africa: constraints and prospects
182
17
Abdoulaye S. M. Saine
Causes of the movements towards democracy
185
1
State and civil society relations
186
3
Obstacles to democracy in Africa
189
2
Prospects for democracy in Africa
191
2
Conclusion
193
6
Empowring the African state: economic adjustment strategies in Kenya and Zimbabwe
199
27
Howard P. Lehman
The paradox of state power in Africa
201
1
Kenya
202
8
Zimbabwe
210
8
Conclusion
218
8
Economic progress: what Africa needs
226
17
Adebayo Adedeji
Adjustment and transformation: a better solution
232
2
African responsibilities
234
1
The external environment
235
6
Conclusion
241
2
Structural adjustment programmes and regional integration: compatible or mutually exclusive?
243
30
Cyril Daddieh
Introduction
243
1
The proliferation of regional schemes
244
6
African experiences with regional integration schemes
250
1
Challenges to regionalism in Africa
251
6
The changing context of regionalism
257
3
SAPs and regional integration
260
2
A critique of structural adjustment from a regional integration perspective
262
5
Conclusions: adjustment and regionalism with a difference
267
6
Counter-trade as a strategy for regional economic cooperation: the case of the PTA
273
15
Berhanu Mengistu
Introduction
273
1
The PTA
274
2
Counter-trade
276
4
Various views of counter-trade
280
2
Discussion and analysis
282
3
Summary
285
3
Conclusion
288
8
Kidane Mengisteab
B. Ikubolajeh Logan
Shortcomings of SAPs
288
4
Towards a broad-based alternative approach
292
4
Index
296