TROY STATE UNIVERSITY – MONTGOMERY
MONTGOMERY, ALABAMA
OCTOBER 3 – 5, 1996
“THE THIRD WORLD: ON THE BRINK OF THE TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY”
CO-EDITORS
Nancy Shumaker
Chair, Information Services Committee
Marcia Jones
Vice President / President-Elect
Published by
Office of Publications and Faculty Research Services
Georgia Southern University
TABLE OF CONTENTS
| THE ROLE OF AFRICAN WRITERS IN SHAPING AFRICA’S FUTURE A. B. Assensoh |
1 |
| EDUCATION AND LONG RUN DEVELOPMENT PLANS: INDONESIA AND MALAYSIA COMPARED James Cobbe |
8 |
| ITALIANS IN ETHIOPIA Mario D. Fenyo |
18 |
| NEOLIBERALISM AND MODERNIZATION IN LATIN AMERICA: BACK TO THE FUTURE? Regina Gaillard |
28 |
| ACCOUNTING DIMENSIONS OF EMERGING CAPITAL MARKETS: THE CASE FOR SUB-SAHARA AFRICA Pender O. Gbenedio and Amon Okpala |
38 |
| THE FUTURE OF DEMOCRACY IN AFRICA Julius O. Ihonvbere |
45 |
| AFRICA AND THE NEW GLOBALIZATION: CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE FUTURE Julius O. Ihonvbere |
54 |
| THE EFFECTS OF PORTFOLIO INVESTMENTS ON EMERGING MARKETS: A COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF CHILE AND MEXICO Marcia Jones and Sarhan Cervik |
64 |
| CARICOM, MERCOSUR AND NAFTA: PERSPECTIVES ON REGIONAL TRADING BLOCKS Thomas M. Leonard |
72 |
| THE UN CRIMINAL TRIBUNAL FOR RWANDA: OBSTACLES AND PROGRESS Paul J. Magnarella |
76 |
| RECENT LEGAL CHANGES IN TURKEY AND FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION Paul J. Magnarella |
84 |
| QIU JIN: FEMALE KNIGHT ERRANT – A TRUE WOMAN WORROR Dorothea A. L. Martin |
90 |
| PSYCHOLOGY OF ARRANGED MARRIAGES IN INDIA Saramma T. Mathew |
95 |
| STRUCTURAL ADJUSTMENT, RETRENCHMENT, AND ‘THE GOLDEN HANDSHAKE’: THE KENYAN EXPERIENCE Anne Nangulu-Ayuku |
100 |
| SUSTAINING AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTIVITY IN THE NIGERIAN ECONOMY Amon O. Okapala and Pender Gbenedio |
111 |
| COMMODITY MARKETING AND EXPORT PROMOTION: HOW THE UNITED STATES APPROACH CAN HELP SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA (SSA) IN THE TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY Louis Osuji and Surujudeen O. Olowolayemo |
117 |
| THE DYNAMICS OF ASEAN – PRC RELATIONS Paul A. Rodell |
123 |
| INDIA, ISRAEL, AND CENTRAL ASIA David Schwam-Baird |
132 |
| AFRICA’S SURVIVAL PLAN FOR MEETING ITS INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY NEEDS IN THE 21ST CENTURY Daaim Shabazz |
139 |
| WOMEN AND ECONOMIC REFORMS IN CHINA Yi Sun |
152 |
| THE PROJECTED SAR HONG KONG HUMAN RIGHTS RECORDS IN THE POST-BRITISH ERA Daniel C. Turack |
157 |
| ETHNICITY AND GOVERNANCE IN WESTERN KENYA: A HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE Pius Kakai Wanyonyi |
169 |
| ECONOMIC INTEGRATION AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE POST ARAB-ISRAELI CONFLICT ERA Mohammad Z. Yakan |
173 |
