Errol A. Henderson

African Realism?

International Relations Theory and Africa's Wars in the Postcolonial Era

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

African Realism? explains Africa's international conflicts of the post-colonial era through international relations theory. It looks at the relationship between Africa's domestic and international conflicts, as well as the impact of factors such as domestic legitimacy, trade, and regional economic institutions on African wars.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
• Seitenzahl: 316
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Februar 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 668g
• ISBN-13: 9781442239500
• ISBN-10: 1442239506
• Artikelnr.: 41247404

Autorenporträt

By Errol A. Henderson

Inhaltsangabe

List of Figures and Tables Map of Africa Acknowledgments Introduction
Chapter 1: International Relations and Africa: A Mélange of Metaphors, a
Dearth of Theory Chapter 2: Africa's Wars as New Wars: Dubious Dichotomies
and Flattening History Chapter 3: Africa, Racism, and World Politics:
Dualism and the Persistence of Primitivism Chapter 4: Socialization and the
Domestic Sources of Africa's International Wars Chapter 5: Africa's
International Wars: Inverted Legitimacy and Neopatrimonial Balancing
Chapter 6: Disturbing the Peace: Africa's International Wars and the
Democratic Peace Chapter 7: Liberal Trade Theory, Regional
Institutionalism, and Africa's International Wars Conclusion: Towards
African Realism? References Index