<p>This book discusses the role good governance plays in achieving sustainable development and eradicating extreme poverty in Africa. It examines a number of the roadblocks to development in Africa and analyzes the complexity and interrelatedness of these problems. It looks at economic development from the perspective of human security, with a focus on strengthening the human resource component of African economies to achieve better governance as part of a sustainable development process. The book includes contributed chapters from leading practitioners and scholars on global development.</p>
