{"product_id":"the-future-of-africa-john-w-forje-9789956551897","title":"The Future of Africa: Reform, Development, Progress or Progressive Decline","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis provocative book on \u003cem\u003eThe Future of Africa\u003c\/em\u003e addresses fundamental genealogical developmental challenges of vital concern to Africa's transformation is premised on the orientation that the continent's future is up to Africans, cognizant of the fact that Africans cohabit the same diversified and inter-connected planet with others. The issues addressed include: political, economic, social and technological reconstruction of Africa, the richest but the least developed part of the world; the need to fight the pandemic of inequality and social injustice; chronic corruption; the urgent need to usher the rule of law and of putting in place strategies addressing abject poverty; the empowerment of the female gender and youths; the comprehensive development and proper utilisation of indigenous knowledge systems in partnership with modern science and technology to energize infrastructural development and the industrialisation prowess of the continent.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe book unveils vast inadequacies that need to be rectified to give the continent a new face uplift. It is a comprehensive, Afro-centric cross-cutting edge publication that structurally examines outstanding issues plaguing Africa as it advances critical priority policy proposals for the future of the continent. Policymakers, students, organisations and institutions will find the book indispensable for the sustainable transformation of the continent. The underlying message is 'development with a human face' and without leaving anyone behind.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e John W. Forje\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 9956551899\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9789956551897\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Langaa RPCID\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/19\/2020\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 544\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.66lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.21h x 6.14w x 1.10d","brand":"John W. Forje","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44127047319807,"sku":"9789956551897","price":69.3,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_a803a575-fc15-4b94-a31c-82fa00bcdbb2.jpg?v=1687451571","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-future-of-africa-john-w-forje-9789956551897","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}