Awakening Africa's Sleeping Giant
Author | : Michael L. Morris |
Publisher | : World Bank Publications |
Total Pages | : 236 |
Release | : 2009 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780821379424 |
ISBN-13 | : 0821379429 |
Rating | : 4/5 (24 Downloads) |
Download or read book Awakening Africa's Sleeping Giant written by Michael L. Morris and published by World Bank Publications. This book was released on 2009 with total page 236 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Awakening Africa's Sleeping Giant' explores the feasibility of restoring international competitiveness and growth in African agriculture through the identification of products and production systems that can underpin rapid development of a competitive commercial agriculture. Based on a careful examination of the factors that contributed to the successes achieved in Brazil and Thailand, as well as comparative analysis of evidence obtained through detailed case studies of three African countries--Mozambique, Nigeria, and Zambia--the authors argue that opportunities abound for farmers in Africa to.