Africa, tropical timber, turfs and trade : geographic perspectives on Ghana's timber industry and development /
This book examines development issues, particularly spatial integration, in Sub-Saharan Africa regarding its tropical timber trade, and the related formal-informal operational turf creation, control and dynamics. Focusing primarily on Ghana, it examines the scramble to control the timber trade by va...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Lanham [Md.] :
Lexington Books,
2012.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | This book examines development issues, particularly spatial integration, in Sub-Saharan Africa regarding its tropical timber trade, and the related formal-informal operational turf creation, control and dynamics. Focusing primarily on Ghana, it examines the scramble to control the timber trade by various political and socio-economic interests, from the colonial to the neo-liberal era, and identifies and distills lessons from Ghana's experience for Development policy and practice in Africa and comparable Developing countries in the 21st Century. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xxv, 256 pages) : illustrations, maps |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 0739174029 9780739174029 1283584018 9781283584012 9786613896469 6613896462 |