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Journal of Sustainable Development in Africa

Vol.16, No.6, 2014

Letter from the Editor-in-Chief
About the Contributors
ARTICLES

A GLOBAL VALUE CHAIN ANALYSIS OF COCOA AND GARMENT IN NIGERIA

By:  Adeolu O. Adewuyi, M. Adetunji Babatunde, Abiodun S. Bankole

A STUDY ON WESTERN MEDIA REPORTS OF ETHIOPIAN POLITICS: THE CASE OF SELECTED WESTERN MEDIA
By:  Sileshie Semahagne

DETERMINANTS OF FOOD SECURITY AMONG RURAL FARMING HOUSEHOLDS IN OGUN STATE, NIGERIA.
By:  Abiodun O. Otunaiya and Oluwadayopo. S. Ibidunni  and Olabisi Onabanjo

ENVIRONMENTAL SANITATION AND HUMAN SECURITY IN NIGERIA: AN ENVIRONMENTAL ETHICAL PERSPECTIVE
By:  Mark Omorovie Ikeke

FACTORS TO THE FAILURE OF SUSTAINABLE ASPARAGUS PRODUCTION OR AGRICULTURAL EXPORT ECONOMY IN LSOTHO.
By: Moses M.M. Daemane and ‘Matumelo S.R. Daemane

FINANCIAL INTEGRATION AND ECONOMIC GROWTH IN SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA
By:  Tajudeen Egbetunde and Anthony Enisan Akinlo

FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENTS AND ITS DETERMINANTS IN DEVELOPING ECONOMIES:  A VAR ANALYSIS OF NIGERIA.
By:  Folorunso Sunday Ayadi

GRASSROOT LEADERSHIP AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT IN NIGERIA: PERISCOPING THE IMPEDIMENTS AND EXPLORING THE IMPERATIVES
By:  Rosemary Ogomegbulam Anazodo, Chinyeaka Justine Igbokwe-Ibeto, Cyril Onyepuemu Osawe, and Nkah Blessie Constance

MULTIDIMENSIONAL POVERTY CHARACTERISTICS AMONG RIVERINE HOUSEHOLDS IN SOUTHWESTERN NIGERIA
By:  Ologbon, Olugbenga Adesoji Christopher; Idowu, Adewunmi Olubanjo; Oyebanjo, Olumayowa; and Akerele, Ezekiel Olaoluwa

RAINY SEASON IDENTIFCATION AND SPECIES CHARACTERISTICS OF AQUATIC MACROPHYTES IN THE FLOODPLAINS OF RIVER BENUE AT MAKURDI
By:  Alfred Aondona Jimin., Enoch Istafanus Magani, and Hughes Ibrahim Usman

VALUE RE-ORIENTATION: POLICY OPTION FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT IN THE NIGER DELTA
By:  Philips O. Okolo and Ambily Etekpe

BOOK REVIEWS

Bas Verschuuren, Suneetha M. Subramanian and Wim Hiemstra (eds), COMMUNITY WELL-BEING IN BIOCULTURAL LANDSCAPES: PRACTICAL ACTION, 2014. ISBN 978-1-85339-838-4.
Reviewed by Tokunbo Olorundami

Helen Tilley, THE POLITICAL ECONOMY OF AID AND ACCOUNTABILITY: THE RISE AND FALL OF BUDGET SUPPORT IN TANZANIA, Ashgate 2014, pp153, ISBN: 9781409464426 (hbk)
Reviewed by Tokunbo Alaga Olorundami