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Africa, the Middle East, and the new international economic order /

Africa, The Middle East and the New International Economic Order discusses the relationship between the socio-economic development of Africa and of the Middle East. Divided into two parts, this book first discusses the Sub-Saharan Africa and the New International Economic Order (NIEO), and then tack...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores Corporativos: United Nations Institute for Training and Research, Centro de Estudios Econ�omicos y Sociales del Tercer Mundo
Otros Autores: Lozoya, Jorge Alberto, Cuadra, H�ector
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Published for UNITAR and the Center for Economic and Social Studies of the Third World (CEESTEM) [by] Pergamon Press, 1980.
Colección:Pergamon policy studies on the new international economic order.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Front Cover; Africa, The Middle East and the New International Economic Order; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Preface to the UNITAR-CEESTEM NIEO Library; Preface; Introduction Davidson Nicol Executive Director, UNITAR; Part I: Sub-SaharanAfrica and theNew InternationalEconomic Order; Chapter 1. Constraints and Opportunities for the NIEO in Sub-Saharan Africa; INTRODUCTION: THE AFRICAN SETTING; OBSTACLES AND CONSTRAINTS; OPPORTUNITIES; CONCLUSION; NOTES; Chapter 2. Sub-Saharan Political and Economic Structures and the NIEO; THE PRESENT SITUATION; OBSTACLE TO DEVELOPMENT
  • POSSIBLE STRATEGIES FOR DEVELOPMENTCONCLUSION; NOTES; Chapter 3. National DevelopmentPaths in Sub-Saharan Africa; INTRODUCTION; THE HISTORICAL BACKGROUND; THE CAPITALIST ROAD TO DEVELOPMENT; AFRICAN SOCIALISM; ""AFRICAN ROADS TO SOCIALISM"" (NATIONAL LIBERATION MOVEMENTS); POLICIES TENDING TO REGIONAL INTEGRATION; NOTES; Chapter 4. Transnational Corporations inSub-Saharan Africa, withSpecial Reference tothe Ivory Coast; INTRODUCTION; THE TNCs IN SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA; THE EVOLUTION OF THE IVORY COAST ECONOMY; THREE TNCs IN THE IVORY COAST; NOTES
  • Part II: North Africa,The Middle East and theNew InternationalEconomic OrderChapter 5. North Africa and theMiddle East:Some ConsiderationsRelated to the NIEO; THE DIFFICULTIES IN EVALUATING THE NIEO; THE ARAB WORLD AND THE NIEO; THE ECONOMIC SETTING; POLICIES AND ATTITUDES; Chapter 6. Obstacles to the Establishment of the NIEO in the Middle East and North Africa; BASIC ASSUMPTIONS; INDUSTRIALIZATION AND TECHNOLOGY; AGRICULTURE AND RURAL SOCIETY; POLITICAL OBSTACLES; CULTURAL OBSTACLES; EMPLOYMENT AND INCOME DISTRIBUTION; EDUCATION; HOUSING; PUBLIC HEALTH; SOCIAL JUSTICE AND WELFARE
  • Chapter 7. Social and Cultural Aspects of the NIEO in the Middle EastTHE NIEO AND SOCIAL PROBLEMS; NOTES; Chapter 8. The Economic Choice of the Arab Countriesand the NIEO; BRIEF HISTORICAL REVIEW; THE ROAD TO ARAB SOCIALISM; A NEW, UNEQUAL INTERNATIONAL SPECIALIZATION; CONCLUSION; NOTES; Chapter 9. International Trade of North African and Middle Eastern Countries and the NIEO; INTRODUCTION; OVERALL TRADE AND BALANCE OF PAYMENTS TRENDS; DEPENDENCY ROLES IN RESOURCE USE AND MARKET OPENINGS; TRADE DILEMMAS AND APPARENT STRATEGIES; EXPORT CONCENTRATIONS AND LIMITATIONS
  • TRADE IMPEDIMENTS AND BARRIERSNEW APPROACHES TO INTERNATIONAL TRADE POLICIES; Statistical Appendix; Index; About the Editors and Contributors