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Title:
Africa / David Haugen and Susan Musser, book editors.
Author:
Haugen, David M., 1969-

Musser, Susan.
Publication Information:
Detroit, MI : Greenhaven Press, ©2012.
Call Number:
HC800 .A55323 2012
Abstract:
Presents a spectrum of viewpoints on topics significant to modern Africa, covering economics, foreign aid, AIDS, and relations with the United States.
ISBN:
9780737757033

9780737757040
Series:
Opposing viewpoints

Opposing viewpoints series (Unnumbered)
Physical Description:
248 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Contents:
How is Africa faring in the twenty-first century?: Africa's fortunes are improving / Charles Kenny -- Africa's fortunes are declining / Bruce Gilley -- Africa needs to expand free trade / Marian L. Tupy -- Free trade is devastating African economies / Gregory Elich -- Health care in Africa has not improved / Thompson Ayodele -- Africa is making strides in sustainable entrepreneurship / Helene Gallis -- Does Africa need foreign aid?: Foreign aid benefits Africa / Scott Baldauf -- Foreign aid does not benefit Africa / Mathew K. Jallow -- Africa needs trade, not only foreign aid / Richard Ilorah -- Africa needs good governance, not only foreign aid / Franklin Cudjoe -- Africa will progress without patronizing interference from the West / Andrew M. Mwenda -- What is the state of the AIDS epidemic in Africa?: AIDS is a serious threat in Africa / AVERT -- The threat of AIDS in Africa has been overstated / Michael Fumento -- Social and economic factors contribute to the spread of AIDS in Africa / Ben Wodi -- Political ignorance contributes to the spread of AIDS in Africa / Marco Evers -- AIDS is devastating Africa's children / Lawrence O. Gostin -- Treatment for African children with AIDS is expanding / Mark W. Kline -- What US policies will best serve Africa?: The United States should promote democracy in Africa / Russ Feingold -- The United States should stop promoting democracy in Africa / Roger Kaplan -- AFRICOM will help ensure African security / Robert Moeller -- AFRICOM will likely serve only US interests in Africa / Ed Blanche.
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