ISBN : 9782296568884

ECOWAS AND THE CHINESE OPTION

Abdul-Gafar Tobi Oshodi


The historical trajectory of West Africa cannot be divorced from that of Africa. And it is against this background that developmental strategies and blueprints like Import Substitution Industrialisation (ISI) and Export Promotions Strategies (EPS), Lagos Plan of Action (LPA), Final Act of Lagos (FAL), Africa's Priority Programme for Economic Recovery (APPER), the United Nations Programme of Action for African Economic Recovery and Development (UNPAAERD) [which was later superseded by the United Nations New Agenda for the Development of Africa (UN-NADAF)], African Alternative Framework for Structural Adjustment Programme (AAF-SAP) etc,...