TY - BOOK AU - Young,Tom TI - Readings in the international relations of Africa T2 - Readings in African studies SN - 9780253018885 AV - DT30.5 .R435 2016 PY - 2015/// CY - Bloomington PB - Indiana University Press KW - Africa KW - Foreign relations KW - Politics and government KW - 21st century N1 - Includes index; Introduction; Tom Young --; Part I. Sovereignty and statehood --; Independence by right; Robert H. Jackson --; Regimes of sovereignty: international morality and the African condition; Siba N. Grovogui --; The rise of the state system in Africa; Carolyn M. Warner --; Part II. Africa and the international order --; Policy autonomy and the history of British aid to Africa; Tony Killick --; "Development is very political in Tanzania": Oxfam and the Chunya Integrated Development Programme 1972-76; Michael Jennings --; Evolution of the United Nations anti-apartheid regime; Newell M. Stultz --; What next? Selective genocide in Burundi; Rene Lemarchand --; Part III. New states and the continental order --; The scramble for Africa: inherited political boundaries; Ieuan Griffiths --; The OAU interventions in Chad: mission impossible or mission evaded?; Roy May and Simon Massey --; Part IV. Africa and the great powers --; French African policy in historical perspective; Tony Chafer --; Propaganda and politics; John Stockwell --; "Flee! The white giants are coming!" The United States, the mercenaries and the Congo 1964-65; Piero Gleijeses --; The prospects of socialism: Ethiopia and the Horn Odd; Arne Westad --; Part V. Conflict, war, and intervention --; Rebel movements and proxy warfare: Uganda, Sudan and the Congo (1986-99); Gerard Prunier --; The United Nations in Africa: the rise of peacekeeping and the case of Somalia; Richard K. Al-Qaq --; The liberal peace is neither: peacebuilding, state building and the reproduction of conflict in the Democratic Republic of Congo; Stein Sundstol Eriksen --; Part VI. Globalization and a new world order? --; "A project to be realized": global liberalism and contemporary Africa; Tom Young --; Values, context and hybridity: how can the insights from the liberal peace critique literature be brought to bear on the practices of the UN peacebuilding architecture?; Eli Stamnes --; Is the EU's governance "good?": an assessment of EU governance in its partnership with ACP states; Nikki Slocum-Bradley and Andrew Bradley --; Female circumcision as female genital mutilation: human rights or cultural imperialism?; Abdulmumini A. Oba --; Politics, anti-politics, international justice: language and power in the special court for Sierra Leone; Tim Kelsall --; Part VII. African renaissance? The African Union and NEPAD --; Explaining the clash and accommodation of interests of major actors in the creation of the African Union; Thomas Kwasi Tieku --; "Partnership" through accommodation? African development initiatives and universal policy prescriptions; Ian Taylor --; The power of partnerships in global governance; Rita Abrahamsen --; Part VIII. The return of geopolitics --; China, India, Russia and the United States: the scramble for African oil and the militarization of the continent; Daniel Volman --; Towards a critical geopolitics of China's engagement with African development; Marcus Power and Giles Mohan --; A new phase in the war on terror: the implications of proxy intelligence and western complicity with state terrorist agencies; Jeremy Keenan ER -