CENTRAL CONNECTICUT STATE UNIVERSITY
HARTFORD, CONNECTICUT
OCTOBER 9 – 11, 1997
RETHINKING DEVELOPMENT:
The Role of the Third World in the New World Order
CO-EDITORS
| Marcia W. Jones | Nancy Shumaker |
| ATWS President | Information Services Chair |
CO-SPONSORS
Central Connecticut State University, Hartford, Connecticut
Georgia Southwestern State University, Americus, Georgia
Georgia Southern University, Statesboro, Georgia
Georgia Consortium, Inc., Atlanta, Georgia
TABLE OF CONTENTS
| THE AUTHORITARIAN STATE AND THE QUESTION OF DEMOCRATIC GOVERNANCE IN POST-COLONIAL AFRICA: LESSONS FROM NIGERIA Dauda Abubakar |
3 |
| SOLDIERS AND THE STRUGGLE FOR DEMOCRACY IN AFRICA Philip C. Aka |
11 |
| INFLATION AND FOREIGN MONEY IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES: SOME RECENT DEVELOPMENTS IN GHANA Samuel Kojo Andoh |
21 |
| ACCELERATED LANGUAGE DEATHS IN THE DEVELOPING WORLD: A CONSEQUENCE OF THE NEW WORLD Abdul Karim Bangura |
26 |
| CULTURAL RELATIVISM AND THE IMPOSITION OF ETICS Stephen E. Buggie |
32 |
| BARRIERS TO THE EFFECTIVENESS OF FEMALE TRADITIONAL DOCTORS IN AFRICA’S HEALTH DEVELOPMENT PURSUITS H.I. Carew |
37 |
| HAS SOUTH AFRICAN EDUCATION COME OF AGE 21 YEARS AFTER SOWETO? David J. Cranmer |
50 |
| MANAGING MAQUILADORA PLANTS OF LATIN AMERICA: THE SIGNIFICANCE OF WOMEN’S PERCEPTIONS Marcia W. Jones and Nancy W. Shumaker |
121 |
| COUNTERING SUB SAHARAN AFRICA’S MARGINALIZATION IN THE NEW WORLD ORDER: GLOBALIZATION AS CURRENT FOE BUT POTENTIAL ALLY? Paul Kennedy |
58 |
| THE MILITARY AND THE MAKING OF POSTCOLONIAL IDENTITY IN KEN SARO-WIWA’S SOZABOY AND MANUEL RUI’S YES, COMRADE! Sandra Meek |
70 |
| THE ROLE OF UNIVERSITIES IN AFRICA IN THE KNOWLEDGE EXPLOSION ERA Frederick Muyia Nafukho |
80 |
| THE NEW SOUTH AFRICA: EDUCATION FOR RECONSTRUCTION IN THE POST-COLD WAR ERA Anne Nangulu-Ayuku |
88 |
| NATIONAL LANGUAGE OR INTERNATIONAL FOLLY? THE QUESTION OF BILEEZ KRIOL Michael D. Phillips |
92 |
| EXPORT-LED GROWTH IN CHILE, MALAYSIA, AND THAILAND: A COMPARATIVE PERSPECTIVE Nola Reinhardt |
97 |
| DISILLUSIONMENT IN THE DELTA: DEATH OF IDEALISM William Seraile |
108 |
| THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE REFORMS IN CHINA IN 1997: HAVE PRISONS AND FORCED LABOR CHANGED? Daniel C. Turack |
114 |
| ABSTRACTS | 131 |
| INDEX | 151 |
