TY - GEN N2 - Although manufacturing has played an important role in the growth of developing countries, Africa has lagged in this industry. This text argues that activities sharing the characteristics of manufacturing, including tourism and ICT, are beginning to play an important role in Africa, offering new opportunities for growth in coming decades. AB - Although manufacturing has played an important role in the growth of developing countries, Africa has lagged in this industry. This text argues that activities sharing the characteristics of manufacturing, including tourism and ICT, are beginning to play an important role in Africa, offering new opportunities for growth in coming decades. T1 - Industries without smokestacks :industrialization in Africa reconsidered / AU - Newfarmer, Richard S., AU - Page, John AU - Tarp, Finn, ET - First edition. CN - Oxford Scholarship Online CN - HC800 ID - 855894 KW - Industrialization KW - Manufacturing industries SN - 9780191861017 TI - Industries without smokestacks :industrialization in Africa reconsidered / LK - https://univsouthin.idm.oclc.org/login?url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780198821885.001.0001 UR - https://univsouthin.idm.oclc.org/login?url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780198821885.001.0001 ER -