Domestic Political Considerations for Food Policy

Bienen, Henry. 1987. Domestic Political Considerations for Food Policy. In Accelerating food production in Sub-Saharan Africa. Chapter 24. Pp. 296-308. In Accelerating food production in Sub-Saharan Africa. Mellor, John W.; Delgado, Christopher L.; Blackie, Malcom J. (Eds.). Baltimore, MD: Published for the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) [by] Johns Hopkins University Press. http://ebrary.ifpri.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15738coll2/id/129432

Many observers of contemporary Africa agree on the following List of Horribles-agricultural policies that handicap agricultural development in African countries.