African development and Europe : report of a seminar of the International Student Movement for the United Nations, Cambridge, March 1966 /

African Development and Europe focuses on various areas of cooperation between Europe and Africa with respect to development, including agricultural and industrial development, technological cooperation, and political relationships. Topics covered include the diversification of African agriculture a...

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Corporate Authors: Elsevier Science & Technology.; International Student Movement for the United Nations.
Group Author: Tregear, Peter; Burley, John
Published: Pergamon Press,
Publisher Address: Oxford :
Publication Dates: [1970]
Literature type: eBook
Language: English
Edition: [1st ed.].
Series: The Commonwealth and international library. International relations division
Subjects:
Online Access: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/book/9780080066691
Summary: African Development and Europe focuses on various areas of cooperation between Europe and Africa with respect to development, including agricultural and industrial development, technological cooperation, and political relationships. Topics covered include the diversification of African agriculture and the role of private investors in African development, along with changes in trading relations between Europe and Africa. Problems of rural development and the role of the civil service in development are also discussed. This book is comprised of 11 chapters and begins by providing a background on.
Carrier Form: 1 online resource (xv, 170 pages).
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN: 9780080066691
0080066690
9781483151052
1483151050
Index Number: HC502
CLC: F140.4
Contents: Front Cover; African Development and Europe; Copyright Page; Table of Content; Message from the Secretary-General of the United Nations, U Thant; Foreword; Introduction; Biographical Notes on the Principal Contributors; Chapter 1. The Diversification of African Agriculture; Chapter 2. The Agricultural Revolution in French West Africa1; 1. Characteristics of the African Economy; 2. The Agricultural ""Revolution""; Discussion1; Chapter 3. The Establishment of an Industrial Complex; POWER; RAW MATERIALS; COMMUNICATIONS; LABOUR; MARKETS; CAPITAL.
Chapter 4. The Private Investorin African Development1. Introduction; 2. The Host Country; 3. The Investor; 4 The Investor's Country; 5. The Negotiations; 6. Case Study; 7. Conclusion; Discussion; Chapter 5. Manpower and Management in the Strategy of Industrial Development; Discussion; Chapter 6. The Changes in Trading Relations Between Europe and Africa1; Introduction; 1. The System of Commercial Exchange: The Association; 2. Trade within the Framework of the Association in Relation to World Trade; 3. Recent Structural Changes in Trade between EEC and Africa; Discussion.
Chapter 7. The UN Institute for Training and Research, and the Administrative Problems of DevelopmentDevelopment Financing; Mobilisation of Management; Technical Assistance; Chapter 8. The Civil Service and Development; Discussion; Chapter 9. Problems of Rural Development; REPORT OF COMMISSION; 1. Agricultural Production; 2. Marketing of Rural Agricultural Products; 3. Social Policy; 4. Capital Formation; 5. Trade; 6. Other Points Raised; Chapter 10. Co-operation in the impact of Technological Change; REPORT OF COMMISSION; Introduction.
1. Transition from a Pre-technical to a Technological Society2. Social and Cultural Aspects of Technological Change; 3. Education and Training; 4. International Co-operation; Chapter 11. Afro-European Political Relationships; REPORT OF COMMISSION; Pan-Africanism; Africa and Europe; Bibliography; Index.