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close this book African agriculture: The critical choices
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close this folder 1. The agricultural revolution and industrialization
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close this folder 6. Nigeria and the Ivory Coast: Commercial and export crops since 1960
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Acknowledgements

This book was produced in the framework of the United Nations University 'African Regional Perspectives' programme under the auspices of the Third World Forum. We wish to thank the UNU, the Italian Cooperation Agency and the Swedish Agency SAREC whose financial support made this work possible. Nevertheless, in accordance with the usual formula, the opinions expressed here are those of the authors alone and not of those institutions.