Africa's Challenge to International Relations Theory

Author:   K. Dunn ,  T. Shaw
Publisher:   Palgrave Macmillan
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Pages:   242
Publication Date:   20 February 2001
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Author:   K. Dunn ,  T. Shaw
Publisher:   Palgrave Macmillan
Imprint:   Palgrave Macmillan
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Weight:   0.364kg
ISBN:  

9781137355188


ISBN 10:   1137355182
Pages:   242
Publication Date:   20 February 2001
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Acknowledgements Foreword; C.N.Murphy List of Acronyms Notes on the Contributors Introduction: Africa and IR Theory; K.C.Dunn PART I: TROUBLING CONCEPTS Reformulating International Relations Theory: African Insights and Challenges; A.Malquias Sovereignty in Africa: Quasi-Statehood and Other Myths in International Theory; S.N.Grovogui MadLib #32: The ( blank ) African State: Rethinking the Sovereign State in IR Theory; K.C.Dunn Marketing the 'Rainbow Nation': The Power of the South African Music, Film and Sport Industry; J.Westhuizen PART II: THEORETICAL INTERVENTIONS Realism, Neo-Realism and Africa's International Relations in the Post-Cold War Era; J.F.Clark The End of History? African Challenges to Liberalism in International Relations; T.Nkiwane Re-Envisioning Sovereignty: Marcus Garvey and the Making of a Transnational Identity; R.B.Persaud Controlling African States' Behaviour: IR Theory and International Sanctions Against Libya and Nigeria; S.Mahmud Challenging Westphalia: Issues of Sovereignty and Identity in Southern Africa; S.J.MacLean The Brothers Grim: Modernity and 'International' Relations in Southern Africa; L.Swatuk PART III: IMPLICATIONS AND POLICY RAMIFICATIONS Reconceptualizing United States' Foreign Policy: Regionalism, Economic Development and Instability in Southern Africa; J.J.Hentz African Foreign Policy in the New Millennium: From Coming Anarchies to Security Communities? From New Regionalism to New Realism?; T.M.Shaw Bibliography Index

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'...a valuable contribution to current debates on the rapidly changing world order.' - Foreign Affairs 'This books ideal for those seeking an explanation for Africa's unique position in the world, and for IR theorists wishing to find an enlightened reconsideration of the conventions in their field.' - African Studies Quarterly


...a valuable contribution to current debates on the rapidly changing world order. - Foreign Affairs This books ideal for those seeking an explanation for Africa's unique position in the world, and for IR theorists wishing to find an enlightened reconsideration of the conventions in their field. - African Studies Quarterly


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JOHN F. CLARK Associate Professor, Department of International Relations, Florida International University SIBA N,. GROVOGUI Assistant Professor, Department of Political Science, John Hopkins University JAMES JUDE HENTZ Assistant Professor of International Studies, Virginia Military Institute SANDRA J. MACLEAN Assistant Professor of Comparative Politics and Development, Dalhousie University SAKAH MAHMUD Associate Professor of Political Science, Transylvania University, Lexington ASSIS MALAQUAIS Assistant Professor of Government, St. Lawrence University, Canton, NY TANDEKA NKIWANE PhD Candidate, John Hopkins University's School of Advanced International Studies RANDOLPH B. PERSAUD Assistant Professor, American University, Washington, DC LARRY SWATUK Assistant Professor of Political Science, University of Botswana JANIS VAN DER WESTHUIZEN Department of Political Science, University of Stellenbosch, South Africa

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