Includes bibliographical references and index.

A second decade of adjustment : greater complexity, greater uncertainty / John Ravenhill -- The IMF and the World Bank in Africa : how much learning? / Reginald Herbold Green -- Debt, conditionality, and reform : the international relations of economic policy restructuring in Sub-Saharan Africa / David F. Gordon -- Neither phoenix nor Icarus : negotiating economic reform in Ghana and Zambia, 1983-92 -- The political repercussions of economic malaise / Naomi Chazan and Donald Rothchild -- The future of the manufacturing sector in Sub-Saharan Africa / Roger Riddell -- Coping with confusion : African farmers' responses to economic instability in the 1970s and 1980s / Sara Berry -- The discovery of "politics" : smallholder reactions to the cocoa crisis of 1988-90 in C�ote d'Ivoire / Jennifer Widner -- The politics of sustained agricultural reform in Africa / Jeffrey Herbst.

(cont) The politics of nonreform in Cameroon / Nicolas van de Walle -- Trading places : economic policy in Kenya and Tanzania / Michael F. Lofchie -- Political passions and economic interests : economic reform and political structure in Africa / Thomas M. Callaghy -- How hemmed in? Lessons and prospects of Africa's responses to decline / Thomas M. Callaghy and John Ravenhill.

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