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OverviewThe study presents archival evidence to show how President Kaunda raised political and economic exclusivity in Zambia in the early years of Zambia's independence, and how this retarded capital investment. Despite formal reforms and a new government, this institutional mechanism still dominates and constrains Zambia's political economy today. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Stuart John BartonPublisher: Palgrave Macmillan Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan Edition: 1st ed. 2016 Dimensions: Width: 14.00cm , Height: 2.00cm , Length: 21.60cm Weight: 4.777kg ISBN: 9781137390974ISBN 10: 1137390972 Pages: 285 Publication Date: 21 October 2015 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print  This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of Contents1. Introduction and Background 2. What the Literature Already Tells Us 3. Control – Responsibility and Risk (1964-1970) 4. Exclusion – Centralization and Contradiction (1970-1974) 5. Crisis – Decline and Denial (1975-1981) 6. Conditionality – Inertia and Adjustment (1981-1991) 7. Reform – Building Trust and Raising Capital (1991-2005) 8. Inclusion – Stability and Growth (2005-2014) 9. Zambia's 50 Year Relationship with Foreign CapitalReviewsThe strength of this book is that it aims to shift the focus from Zambia's economic troubles away from forces outside its control ... . this is a well-researched and valuable book. With a dense bibliography and a clearly organized format, this book is heavily recommended for scholars of African economic development and others interested in the mechanisms behind economic growth. (Craig J. Richardson, EH.Net, March, 2016) “The strength of this book is that it aims to shift the focus from Zambia’s economic troubles away from forces outside its control … . this is a well-researched and valuable book. With a dense bibliography and a clearly organized format, this book is heavily recommended for scholars of African economic development and others interested in the mechanisms behind economic growth.” (Craig J. Richardson, EH.Net, March, 2016) Author InformationStuart John Barton is a Chartered Financial Analyst, Doctoral Candidate, and member of the Centre for Financial History at the University of Cambridge, UK. Barton previously worked as a derivatives trader for Barclays Capital and HSBC in London, New York and Hong Kong, and now manages a Commodity Trading Advisor in New York. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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