Economic Justice in Africa

GEORGE W. SHEPHERD, JR. is Professor Emeritus at the Graduate School of International Studies, University of Denver. His areas of specialization are international politics and human rights, with special interest in Africa. He is a founder and once-editor of Africa Today, and founder and director of the Center on Rights Development, University of Denver. He has authored numerous books and articles on Africa and international human rights.KARAMO N. M. SONKO is a post-doctoral fellow in Development Economics at the U.N. Economic Commission for Africa, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, where he is researching the effects of the European Common Market on Africa. Previously, he was an Adjunct Professor in the M.B.A. Program, Regis University, and the Departments of Economics at the University of Denver and the University of Colorado at Denver. He has also worked at the IMF and taught at the University of Paris. His publications include a book, Debt, Development and Equity in Africa (1993).

• Figures and TablesPrefaceDebt, Development and Democracy: The Rights versus Efficiency Debate in Adjustment by George W. Shepherd, Jr.A Multidimensional Approach to Designing Effective Adjustment Programs by Haider A. Khan and Karamo N. M. SonkoMacroeconomic Effects of IMF Adjustment Policies by Haider A. Khan and Hitoshi SogabeThe Public Enterprise Sectors and Adjustment Programs in Africa by Karamo N. M. SonkoEnvironmental Degradation, World Bank Programs and the Right to a Clean Environment by Sylvain BayalamaA Study of the Effects of Structural Adjustment on Health and Education in Africa by Jean ThiesenThe Right to Food: Questions of Entitlement under Structural Adjustment Policies by Eileen McCarthy-ArnoldsDemocratization and the Political Dimensions of Adjustment in Africa by Sakah S. MahmudStructural Adjustment and the Right to Personal Security in Africa by David R. PennaA Further Extension of Adjustment Models: The Environment and Equity by Haider A. Khan and Karamo N. M. SonkoEpochs of Economic Structural Adjustment in Zimbabwe and Its Social Dimensions: 1965-1995 by Mthuli N. NcubeSelected BibliographyIndex