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Manufacturing transformation : comparative studies of industrial development in Africa and emerging Asia / Carol Newman [and five others].

Contributor(s): Newman, Carol, 1977- [editor.].
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2016Edition: First edition.Description: 1 online resource : illustrations (black and white).Content type: text | still image Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780198776987; 9780191822896 (ebook).Subject(s): Industrialization -- Africa | Industrialization -- AsiaDDC classification: 338.96 Online resources: Available from Oxford Scholarship Online (access within UNU) Summary: This volume presents results of comparative country-based research that sought to answer a seemingly simple but puzzling question: why is there so little industry in Africa? It brings together detailed country case studies of industrial policies and industrialisation outcomes in eleven countries, conducted by teams of national researchers in partnership with international experts on industrial development - providing analysis of the contemporary industrialisation experience in low-income Africa.
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This edition previously issued in print: 2016.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

This volume presents results of comparative country-based research that sought to answer a seemingly simple but puzzling question: why is there so little industry in Africa? It brings together detailed country case studies of industrial policies and industrialisation outcomes in eleven countries, conducted by teams of national researchers in partnership with international experts on industrial development - providing analysis of the contemporary industrialisation experience in low-income Africa.

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