| Description |
208 pages : illustrations, 1 map ; 23 cm. |
| Series |
Opposing viewpoints series |
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Opposing viewpoints series (Unnumbered)
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Poverty is a problem in Africa / Godfrey Mwakikagile -- Africa's economy is improving / Stephen Timewell -- Africa is not ready for democracy / Marina Ottaway -- Democracy in Africa can succeed / Richard Sandbrook -- Predjudice against whites is a problem in South Africa / Alec Russell -- Prejudice against blacks is a problem in South Africa / James M. Statman -- Anti-AIDS drugs need to be more affordable / Robert Weissman -- Making Anti-AIDS drugs more affordable could worsen the crisis / Siddhartha Mukherjee -- Condoms are the best way to fight AIDS / Nada Chaya, Kali-Ahset Amen -- Condoms are not the best way to fight AIDS / Southern Africa Bishops -- African governments should take steps to combat AIDS / John C. Caldwell -- The international response to AIDS in Africa is a racist failure / Alison Katz -- American churches should take a larger role in reducing the spread of AIDS in Africa / Eugene F. Rivers III, Jacqueline C. Rivers -- The initiatives being devised by Africans will best improve Africa / Jean Chretien -- The initiatives being devised by Africans are significantly flawed / Adotei Akwei -- Free trade will help Africa / Thompson Ayodele -- Free trade will not help Africa / Leon P. Spencer -- Genetically modified foods will end hunger in Africa / Florence Wambugu, interviewed by Fred Pearce -- Genetically modified foods are not the best way to feed the hungry / Seedling -- Permitting limited trade in ivory will help protect elephants / Michael De Alessi -- Permitting trade in ivory will harm elephants / Humane Society of the United States -- Tourism can help preserve Africa's wilderness / Greg Ringer -- Tourism may not help preserve Africa's wilderness / Tourism Concern -- Local control will best protect Africa's wilderness / James Shikwati -- Controlled hunting will help preserve Africa's wildlife / Jens du Plessis -- An understanding of African tradition is needed to preserve Africa's wilderness / Ian Player. |
| Subject |
Africa -- Social policy.
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Africa -- Economic policy.
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Africa -- Politics and government -- 1960-
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| Added Author |
Egendorf, Laura K., 1973-
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| ISBN |
0737722185 lib. alkaline paper |
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0737722193 paperback alkaline paper |
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