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Uganda as an African ‘Developmental State’?

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Global Encounters

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The ‘New African Partnership for Development’ (NEPAD) implies that, at the start of a new century, the continent can yet combine growth with participation. The notion of an African (democratic) ‘developmental state’ suggests that the definition and sustainability of human development in Africa is increasingly a function of novel forms of governance from local to national, regional to global levels.

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Shaw, T.M. (2005). Uganda as an African ‘Developmental State’?. In: Harrison, G. (eds) Global Encounters. International Political Economy Series. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/9780230502819_4

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