Africas International Relations : : Balancing Domestic and Global Interests / / Beth Elise Whitaker, John F. Clark.

Comprehensive and engaging, this timely introduction to Africa's international relations explores how power, interests, and ideas influence interactions both among the continent's states and between African states and other actors in the global arena. How has history shaped the internation...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Lynne Rienner Press Complete eBook-Package 2019
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Place / Publishing House:Boulder : : Lynne Rienner Publishers, , [2022]
©2019
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (418 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Map of Africa
  • 1 Understanding Africa’s International Relations
  • Part 1 Historical Context
  • 2 From Kingdoms to States
  • 3 Africa During the Cold War
  • Part 2 The Pursuit of Freedom and Development
  • 4 Foreign Aid and Economic Conditionality
  • 5 External Pressures for Political Reform and Human Rights
  • 6 The Elusive Goal of African Unity
  • Part 3 The Challenges of Security
  • 7 The Regionalization of Conflict
  • 8 Humanitarian Assistance and Peace Operations
  • 9 The Politics of Migration
  • Part 4 Engaging with External Actors
  • 10 Africa and the United States
  • 11 Africa and Europe
  • 12 Africa and the Emerging Powers
  • Part 5 Conclusion
  • 13 International Relations and Domestic Politics Entwined
  • Acronyms
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • About the Book