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SADCC literature and literature on SADCC
No full textCONTENTS: 1. SADCC DOCUMENTS -- 1.1. SADCC Annual Conference Documents -- 1.2. SADCC Annual Progress Reports -- 1.3. SADCC Documents. Various Items -- 1.3.1. SADCC General -- 1.3.2. Food Security, Agriculture, Soil Conservation (related) -- 1.3.3. Industry, Trade, Finance, Investment -- 1.3.4 Transport and Communication -- 1.3.5. Manpower, Training, Education, Employment -- 1.3.6. Energy (related) -- 1.3.7. Mining (related) -- 2. NON-SADCC PUBLICATIONS -- 2.1. Books, Reports, Investigations -- 2.2. Non-SADCC Conference, Seminar Documents -- 3. ARTICLES -- 4. MAGAZINES -- 4.1. Magazines published by SADCC -- 4.2. Non-SADCC Magazines </p
Litteratur om södra Afrika : kommenterad bibliografi -1989
No full textI denna annoterade bibliografi presenteras 700 titlar och närmare 100 tidskrifter. De flesta böcker som kommenteras är på engelska, men även litteratur på nordiska språk finns med. Hälften av böckerna behandlar Sydafrika, resten fördelar sig på Zambia, Zimbabwe, Angola, Moçambique, Malawi, Lesotho, Swaziland och Botswana. Bibliografin innehåller också en vägledning till vidare studier.Innehåll: 1. Södra Afrika -- A. Historia -- B. Aktuella översikter -- C. Internationell politik -- D. Southern African Development Coordination Conference (SADCC) -- 2. Sydafrika -- A. Allmänna översikter och introduktioner -- B. Historia -- Ekonomi och politik -- D. Militarisering och förtryck -- E. Motstånds- och frigörelsekampen -- F. Arbetarkamp och fackföreningsrörelsen -- G. Kvinnor -- H. Kyrka och religion -- I. Kultur och massmedia -- J. Hälsa, utbildning och sport -- 3. Zambia -- 4. Zimbabwe -- 5. Angola -- 6. Mocambique -- 7. Malawi -- 8. Botswana -- 9. Lesotho -- 10. Swaziland -- 11. Namibia -- 12. Årsböcker, tidskrifter och tidningar -- 13. Vägledning till vidare studier</p
State, cooperatives and development in Africa
No full textn this study the author discusses the twin pair cooperatives and development, looking both at constraints and possibilities. It is a theoretical study, but firmly anchored in a variety of emperical works, on the basis of which the author build the discussion
Refugees in Botswana in the light of international law
No full textAfrica has more refugees than any other continent. Some have fled from war, some from natural disasters, and many from both.This study is based partly on a field study to Botswana, encompassing interviews with different institutions and persons involved in refugee work, and archive work in that country. It is an unusually detailed and painstaking effort to examine the legal framwork, and the legal problems invovled in the refugee movements.Some of the problems discussed are the relationship between national law and international conventions concerning refugees, the determination of refugee status, the freedom of movement of the refugees, their right to work, and the question of refugees' right to acquire citizenship
Bibliography of agricultural research in Tanzania
No full textContents: Arrangement Information -- Institutional Name Authority List -- List of Holding Institutions -- List of Subject Groups</p
The siege of Cuito Cuanavale
No full text"Between October 1987 and June 1988 in the fiercest conventional battles on African soil since Erwin Rommel was defeated at El Amien in World War II (1942) the troops of the South African Defence Forces (SADF) fought pitched tank and artillery battles with the Angolan army (FAPLA) and her Cuban supporters at Cuito Cuanavale. This small base located in Southeastern Angola became important in the military history of Africa for the South African army, supposedly the best equipped army in Africa, was trapped with its tanks and long range howitzers and were held down more than three hundred miles from their bases in Namibia, a territory which was illegally occupied. Failing to go forward to take Cuito Cuanavale with over 9000 soldiers even after announcing to the world that Cuito Cuanavale had fallen, losing their superiority in the air, faced with mutinies from the black troops of the pressed ganged battalions, the President of South Africa inside Angola, when the operational command of the SADF broke down. It had required the personal intervention of the President to settle a dispute inside the State Security Council of South Africa, whether the apartheid society could afford to send any more troops into Angola."CONTENTS: INTRODUCTION -- BACKGROUND: UNITA and South Africa -- The United States' many roles -- Towards conventionaI war in Angola -- Angolan economy -- Angolan political history -- SOUTH AFRICA AGAINST HISTORY: The UN plan for Namibia -- South African invasion: Operation Protea -- Cangamba: The battle in Moxico -- Operation Askari -- The Lusaka Accord -- The US back as ally of South Africa -- CUITO CUANAVALE: All resources to the war -- The Cubans and Cuito Cuanavale -- The South Africans were effectively trapped -- "A crushing humiliation" -- CONCLUSION</p
South African minerals : an analysis of Western dependence
No full textThis study examines the thesis about Western dependency on South african minerals. An analysis of world production, trade and consumption patterns leads to conclusions about South Africa's role as supplier, and possible alternatives in southern Africa and elsewhere. The study gives an up-to-date picture of the South African role as minerals supplier in the southern Africa region, and is at the same time an insightful review of one key element of the sanctions debate of the last decade
Ideology as a determinant of economic systems : Nyerere and ujamaa in Tanzania
No full textIncentives are not always of an economic kind, Stefan Hedlund and Mats Lundahl stress in this study of the role of ideology in Tanzanian development. The first part of the study offers a general discussion of the relation of goals, incentives and ideology in the economic systems context. the role of incentives in economic systems is presented. a classification of systems according to their goal structure is made. Ideology as a system determinant and the connection between ideology and incentives are discussed. The second part deals with the emergence of Nyerere's concept of African socialism and how this ideology influenced the incentive structure in the Tanzanian economy after the Arusha Declaration in 1967. The third and final part discusses the practical problems of implementing the economic strategy dictated by the socialist ideology in connection with the ujamaa drive and the subsequent villagization program
Luapula : Dependence or development?
No full textContents: One: The Land -- Two: Demographic Dynamics -- Three: The Economy -- Four: Society -- Five: Rural Development: Policy and Practice -- Six: Luapula: Dependence or Development </p
