Studies in Emerging AfricaStudy of the social and economic geography of Africa South of Sahara - covers demographic aspects, urbanization, agriculture, transport, the process of independence, the mining industry (incl. Copper and coal mining), water supply and irrigation, energy, industrialization, education, tourism, etc., and includes case studies. Bibliography pp. 337 and 338, illustrations, maps and statistical tables. |
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Population and Urbanisation | 1 |
Historical Social and Political Influence on Economic Growth | 44 |
Agriculture | 67 |
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acres African countries agricultural Angola areas basin Botswana Cape capital cash crop cattle centres Chad coal coastal cocoa coffee colonial communications compared Congo Kinshasa considerable Copper Belt cost cotton cultivation Dar es Salaam density developed diamonds East economic growth Ethiopia European exports factors farmers farming Figure game ranching Ghana gold huts hydro-electric power important increased industry iron irrigation Ivory Coast Kariba Kenya labour Lake Lake Victoria land land-locked large numbers Lesotho London major Malawi Mali migrant million tons minerals mining Mozambique Nairobi nearly Niger Nigeria nodes Northern Northern Rhodesia plateau political population ports problems production rail railway rainfall region Rhodesia river road rural Sahara savanna scale scheme schools season settlement social soil South Africa Southern Africa square miles Sudan Tanzania textiles towns trade traffic transport Transvaal tribal tropical Africa Uganda urban vegetation West Africa wild animals Zambezi Zambia