Do bicycles equal development in Mozambique? /
Is Mozambique an African success story? It has 7 percent a year growth rate and substantial foreign investment. Fifteen years after the war of destabilisation, the peace has held. Mozambique is the donors' model pupil, carefully following their prescriptions and receiving more than a billion do...
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Woodbridge, UK ; Rochester, NY :
James Currey,
2008.
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction: more bicycles, but ...
- A brief history: war, peace & slow recovery
- Can peasants pull Nampula out of poverty?
- The Manica miracle is over
- Cashew: from disaster to export model
- Tobacco: hard choices
- Has poverty decreased?
- Is there development is Mozambique?
- Fremilo & the democratic one-party state
- Corruption, rent-seeking, reform & a divided elite
- Aid dependence & subservience: carrots & sticks
- On the edge of the world
- Questioning the cargo cult
- INcreased demand to kick-start the economy
- Agriculture & the new role for the state
- Finance & a development bank
- The developmental state builds capitalism
- Can Mozambique stop putting its hand out & become a development state?