Africa and the North

Between Globalization and Marginalization
Herausgeber: Engel, Ulf; Olsen, Gorm Rye

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Produktbeschreibung

This volume discusses Africa's place in the international system, examining how the Westphalian system, continues to play a major role in the structuring of Africa's international relations.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• Seitenzahl: 188
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Dezember 2004
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 10mm
• Gewicht: 272g
• ISBN-13: 9780415498869
• ISBN-10: 0415498864
• Artikelnr.: 26032711

Autorenporträt

Ulf Engel is associate professor of African politics at the Institute of African Studies, University of Leipzig. His research interests focus on Africa's role in international relations ans the dynamics beyond the Westphalian state system. Dr. Olsen received her doctoral degree in History from the University of Oslo in 2005 and has worked within the field of New Cold War History since 1993. Her main research interests include Soviet foreign policy towards Vietnam and China and the role of ideology in foreign policy. Dr. Olsen now works in the Norwegian Ministry of Defence.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Global Politics and Africa - and Africa in International Relations
Theory2. The Evolution of Africa's International Relations 3. France and
Sub-Saharan Africa: A privileged relationship 4. From Realpolitik to the
Third Way: British African policy in the new world order 5. United States:
The process of decision-making on Africa 6. Japan: The tenor and the
terrain of foreign policy towards Africa7. Germany: Between value-based
solidarity and bureaucratic interests 8. The European Union: 'European
interests', bureaucratic interests and international options 9. The United
Nations: A peripheral organization in the periphery of the world 10. Africa
and the North: Policy communities and different types of state -
theoretical challenges