Sustainable Development and Human Security in Africa

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Foreword Acknowledgments Editors Contributors OVERVIEW Achieving Sustainable Development in Africa: A Governance Perspective Louis A. Picard and Macrina C. Lelei FOREIGN AID GOALS AND PRACTICES Human Development and the Millennium Development Goals: Donors, Aid, and Sustainability Chris Belasco, Terry F. Buss, and Louis A. Picard Aid, Institutions, and Human Development Chris Belasco, Terry F. Buss, and Louis A. Picard Millennium Development Goals and Poverty Reduction Strategies Peter Bucki, Simon Callaghan, Umair Khalid, Chris Morony, Jeremy Phillips, Ariunbilig Tsedendamba, Ana Varela, and Terry F. Buss How U.S. Africa Command Conducts Assessments N. Clark Capshaw and Jeffrey W. Bassichis SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT CHALLENGES Why Population Dynamics Matter for Climate Change and Sustainable Development in Africa Clive Mutunga Building Local Capacity and Creating Awareness in Conserving the Mau Forest and Water Resources Joseph S. Chacha Toward Environmental Sustainability: The Case of the Torgorme Irrigation Project in Ghana Joseph K. Adjaye and Kwesi Korboe IDENTITY AND GOVERNANCE Sub-Nationalist Movements in Africa: Implications for Governance and Sustainable Development Joshua B. Forrest Identity Politics, Governance, and Development in Africa John F. Clark Religious Movements, Governance, and Development in Africa William F. S. Miles GOVERNANCE AND DEVELOPMENT Determinants of Subjective Well-Being in Ghana: An Exploratory Micro-Level Study Isaac Addai, Chris Opoku-Agyeman, and Sarah Kafui Amanfu Developing Hearts and Land: A Case Study of Reconciliation, Governance, and Development in Rwanda Zachary A. Karazsia Violence, Development, and Democracy in South Africa Elke Zuern Evaluating Governance Programs: Donors and Political Parties in Morocco Barry Ames, Louis A. Picard, and Miguel Carreras Fiscal Responsibility, Sustainability, and Governance: Local Government Financing in South Africa Thomas Mogale and Louis A. Picard CONCLUSION Governance and Development in Africa Taylor B. Seybolt Index