Olayiwola Abegunrin

Nigeria, Africa, and the United States

Challenges of Governance, Development, and Security

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Produktbeschreibung

This book explores US policy in Africa and the challenges facing Nigeria in development, good governance, and security, including the possibilities of US-Nigerian collaboration on issues of global security. This book emphasizes the growing role that Nigeria will play in global security in the twenty-first century as the African regional power.

Produktdetails

• African Governance, Development, and Leadership
• Verlag: Lexington Books
• Seitenzahl: 288
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. Dezember 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 624g
• ISBN-13: 9781498545358
• ISBN-10: 1498545351
• Artikelnr.: 45641438

Autorenporträt

Olayiwola Abegunrin is professor of international relations and African studies at Howard University and the University of Maryland.

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1: Nigeria: Africa's Regional Power Chapter 2: Nigeria-United
States Relations: From Ambivalence to Partnership Chapter 3: Challenges of
Democracy, Good Governance, and Security in the Age of Terrorism: Boko
Haram Terrorist in Nigeria Chapter 4: Boko Haram and the United States
Reactions to Terrorism in Nigeria Chapter 5: The New Nigerian Immigrants
and Their Economic Activities in the United States Chapter 6: United States
and Unequal International Economic Relations: Africa as A Victim Chapter 7:
The Clinton Administration and African Growth and Opportunity Act Chapter
8: The Bush Administration and United States Africa Command (AFRICOM)
Chapter 9: The Obama Administration and U.S. Policy Towards Africa: A New
Direction?