POLITICAL SCIENCE
Africa's Message to Obama
This book is a spiritual message from Africa. In plain language the message is that America’s foreign policy for Africa should be centred on accelerated political unification of the continent through the current infantile African Union (AU).
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Africa's Media Image
This collection, arranged and edited by Beverly G. Hawk, examines media coverage of Africa by American television, newspapers, and magazines. Scholars and journalists of diverse experience engage in debate concerning U.S. media coverage of current events in Africa. As each...
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Africa's Media, Democracy and the Politics of Belonging
This major study explores the role of the mass media in promoting democracy and empowering civil society in Africa. The author contextualizes Africa within in the rapidly changing global media and shows how patterns of media ownership and state control...
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Africa's Many Divides and Africa's Future: Pursuing Nkrumah`s Vision of Pan-Africanism in an Era of Globalization
“If in the past the Sahara divided us, now it unites us,” Kwame Nkrumah declared more than half a century ago. Keenly aware of Africa’s many artificial divides, Nkrumah was determined to lead a revolution that would bridge them. One...
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Africa's Lost Leader: South Africa's Continental Role Since Apartheid
When Nelson Mandela was sworn in as president on 10 May 1994, South Africa enjoyed an unprecedented global standing. Much of the international community, particularly Western states, saw the new South Africa as well equipped to play a dynamic and...
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Africa's Long Road to Rights / Long Trajet de l'Afrique vers les droits: Reflections on the 20th Anniversary of the African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights
Celebrating the 20th anniversary of the establishment of the African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights, this reflection on its achievements as well as its limitations brings to light the commission's work since its beginning. This bilingual compilationin both English and...
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Africa's Long Road Since Independence: The Many Histories of a Continent
Over the last half century, sub-Saharan Africa has not had one history, but many - histories that have intertwined, converged and diverged. They have involved a continuing saga of decolonization and state-building, conflict, economic problems, but also progress. This new...
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Africa's Liberation: The Legacy of Nyerere
Julius Kambarage Nyerere, the first president of Tanzania, was a Pan-Africanist and an internationalist, and this book includes contributions from leading commentatorsthose who worked and fought imperialism alongside Nyerere, members of a younger generation, and Nyerere in his own words....
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Africa's Land Rush: Rural Livelihoods and Agrarian Change
Interrogates the narratives of "land grabbing" and "agricultural investment" through detailed local studies that illuminate how these are experienced on the ground and the implications for Africa's land and agricultural economy.Africa has been at the centre of a "land grab"...
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Africa's Joola Shipwreck: Causes and Consequences of a Humanitarian Disaster
In 2002, a government-owned Senegalese ferry named the Joola capsized in a storm off the coast of The Gambia in a tragedy that killed 1,863 people and left 64 survivors, only one of them female. The Joola caused more human...
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Africa's International Relations: The Diplomacy of Dependency and Change
This book approaches the study of Africa's international relations with a consciousness not only of past events but also of future prospects. It focuses on the black peoples everywhere, not merely those of the African continent, to understand the dynamics...
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Africa's International Relations: The Diplomacy of Dependency and Change
The author presents a journey through African and Western history, culture and politics. By essaying Africa's international relations, Mazrui returns to an important truth: the power of race and culture in Africa's relations with the West. Discussing African political formation,...
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Africa's International Relations in a Globalising World: Perspectives on Nigerian Foreign Policy at Sixty and Beyond
Since its emergence in 1960 as an independent state, Nigeria has stood out as the most populous Black country in the world. In Africa’s International Relations in a Globalising World: Perspectives on Nigerian Foreign Policy at Sixty and Beyond, edited...
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Africa's Informal Workers: Collective Agency, Alliances and Transnational Organizing in Urban Africa
Africa's Informal Workers is a vigorous examination of the informalization and casualization of work, which is changing livelihoods in Africa and beyond.Gathering cases from nine countries and cities across sub-Saharan Africa, and from a range of sectors, this volume goes...
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Africa's Informal Workers: Collective Agency, Alliances and Transnational Organizing in Urban Africa
Africa's Informal Workers is a vigorous examination of the informalization and casualization of work, which is changing livelihoods in Africa and beyond.Gathering cases from nine countries and cities across sub-Saharan Africa, and from a range of sectors, this volume goes...
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Al Qaeda-Affiliated Groups: Middle East and Africa
After more than a decade of combating Al Qaeda in Afghanistan and Pakistan, the United States now faces an increasingly diverse threat from Al Qaeda affiliates in the Middle East and Africa and from emerging groups that have adopted aspects...
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Al Qaeda: The Transformation of Terrorism in the Middle East and North Africa
What threat does Al Qaeda pose to the United States as it continues to evolve in the wake of the Arab Spring, and what are the group's evolving strategies for growth and survival internationally? This book provides answers.Ideal for both...
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Africa's Health Challenges: Sovereignty, Mobility of People and Healthcare Governance. Edited by Andrew F. Cooper, John J. Kirton, Franklyn Lisk, Hany
This volume addresses the ideational and policy-oriented challenges of Africa’s health governance due to voluntary and involuntary cross-border migration of people and diseases in a growing 'mobile Africa'. The collected set of specialized contributions in this volume examines how national...
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Africa's Health Challenges: Sovereignty, Mobility of People and Healthcare Governance. Edited by Andrew F. Cooper, John J. Kirton, Franklyn Lisk, Hany
This volume addresses the ideational and policy-oriented challenges of Africa’s health governance due to voluntary and involuntary cross-border migration of people and diseases in a growing 'mobile Africa'. The collected set of specialized contributions in this volume examines how national...
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Africa's Growing Role in World Politics
This volume includes a selection of papers dedicated to the problems of the contemporary international relations and foreign policies of the African states. Most of these papers were presented at the panels, held within the framework of the 13th International...
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