Development in a divided country /

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Author / Creator:Turok, Ben, 1927-2019.
Imprint:Auckland Park, South Africa : Jacana Media, 2011.
Description:xiii, 230 p. ; 20 cm.
Language:English
Series:Understanding the ANC today ; 5
Understanding the ANC today ; 5.
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8831293
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Other authors / contributors:Chang, Ha-Joon.
Ferraz, João Carlos, 1953-
ISBN:9781770099661
1770099662
Notes:"[T]he author presented a series of lectures to the ANC Parliamentary Caucus in 2009 on current topics in development economics. The essays [in this book] ... are the result, with a few additions."--P. x.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Pt. 1. The challenge of development. The dual economy
  • The mixed economy
  • The developmental state: towards a new paradigm
  • The making of a developmental state: advice to Parliament / by Ha-Joon Chang
  • Finance for development: lessons from Brazil / by João Carlos Ferraz
  • pt. 2. South Africa's political economy. The politics of economics
  • Race and class
  • The politics of job creation
  • After the political kingdom: the economic challenge facing the ANC
  • Competing centres of power
  • Political economy
  • BEE transactions and their unintended consequences
  • Black business: the challenge of managing capitalism
  • pt. 3. The global environment. Neoliberalism and globalisation
  • The role of the IMF and the World Bank
  • Policy dimensions of trade in the SADC region
  • Africa and the economic partnership agreements (EPAs).