Class Id: 10240
Days: W
Start Time: 01:30 PM
End Time: 04:20 PM
Building: ROBEH
Room: 029
Course Id: 4591
Departments and Numbers: WWS 572C
Area:
Title: Topics in Development: Development Policy in Africa
Description: An introduction to development policy challenges in Africa. Course opens with a brief review of intellectual and practical debates about development policy in the Independence era. Addresses reasons for success or failure of structural adjustment policies, the challenges of institutional reform, and the relationship between accountability and democratization. Finally, examines policy issues, such as cumulative wisdom about war-peace transitions, health policy and the response to HIV/AIDS, and the role of new regional organizations.
Prerequisites:
Professors: Jennifer A. Widner
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