Peace and development: an African perspective

Abstract

A Preliminary Perspective Study has shown that if the past development trends were to continue in the future without major conscious changes in the patterns of production, distribution and life styles.the socio-economic conditions in the year 2008 would be characterized by" a degradation of the very essence of human dignity" and widespread poverty, misery and socio-economic injustice.The perspective study then went to draw the inevitable implications of such a situation and concluded that at the national level.