Awakening Africa's sleeping giant : [electronic resource] prospects for commercial agriculture in the Guinea Savannah zone and beyond.
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TextSeries: Directions in development (Washington, D.C.): ; Directions in development (Washington, D.C.)Agriculture and rural development: ; World Bank e-Library: Publisher: Washington, DC : Rome, Italy : World Bank ; FAO : Cooperazione italiana allo sviluppo, c2009Description: xii, 218 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cmISBN: 0821379410 (pbk.); 0821379429 (eISBN); 9780821379417 (pbk.); 9780821379424 (eISBN)Subject(s): Agriculture -- Economic aspects -- GuineaAdditional physical formats: Print Version:DDC classification: 338.1096652 LOC classification: HD2143 | .A93 2009Online resources: home Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introductions and objectives -- Past experience : Asia and Latin America vs. Sub-Saharan Africa -- Outlook for commercial agriculture in Sub-Saharan Africa -- Commodity-specific competitiveness analysis -- Factors affecting the competitiveness of African agriculture -- Potential social and environmental impacts of commercial agriculture -- Conclusions and recommendations : opportunities and challenges.
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