Introduction - PART I: THEORETICAL PERSPECTIVES - Perspectives, Controversies & Dilemmas in the Study of African Development by U. Himmelstrand - The Development Debates & the Crisis of Development Theories by S.E. Chambua - Discourse on Development among African Philosophers by C .S.L. Chachage - PART II: POPULATION - Demographic Transition in the Context of Africa's Development by U.C. Isiugo- Abanihe - The Persistence of High Fertility in Africa & ; Prospects for Fertility Decline by E.K. Mburugu - PART I II: THE ECONOMY - Development Theory & Changing Trends in Sub-Saharan African Economies 196-89 by B.S. Mongula - Of Large Scale and Small Farms: A Comparative Paradigmatic Iquiry into the Agricultural Policies of Zimbabwe, Malawi & Tanzania by E.N. Maganya - Smallholder Credit for Rural Development in Kenya: Origins & Future Perspectives by P.O. Alila - Entrepreneurship, Industrialization & amp; the National Bourgeoisie in Africa by G.K. Ikiara - A Critical Analysis of the IMF Programme in Uganda by M. Mamdani - PART IV: SOCIAL DIFFERENTIATION: ETHNICITY, GENDER & CLASS - Ethnicity in Africa or African Ethnicity: The Search for a Contextual Understanding by E.E. Osaghae - Is Multi-Party Democracy Possible in Multi-Ethnic African States? by M. Sithole - Restructuring Gender & Agricu lture in Tanzania by M. Mbilinyi - Unions, Workers & t he Development Process: Controversy, DIlemmas & New Op enings by J.O. Adesina - Women in Politics & Public Decision-Making by M. Nzomo - PART V: STATE & SOCIETY - The State in Tanzania: Yesterday, Today & Tomorrow by J. Hartmann - The Public Realm & Public Finance in Africa by P.P. Ekeh - Africa in Search of a New Mode of Politics by E. Wamba-dia-Wambia - PART VI: SOCIAL INSTITUTIONS & SOCIAL ORGANIZATION: PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION, EDUCATIoN & MASS COMMUNICATIONS - Development Theory & Public Administration in Africa: Controversies, DIlemmas & ; Openings by A.K. Gitonga - African Education: Dilemmas, Challenges & Opportunities by K. Kinyanjui - The Niger ian Newspaper Press, the Reproduction of COnsciousness, & the Development Process: An Analysis of Perspectives by A. Agbaje - PART VII: CONCLUSION - Challenging Ideological & Theoretical Perspectives on Development by G. Hyd n - The Issue of Democracy in the Contemporary Third World - S. Amin
