Intervention and Transnationalism in Africa Global-Local Networks of Power |
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| Editor:
| Callaghy, Thomas M.
Kassimir, Ronald
Latham, Robert A. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-521-00141-0 |
| Publication Date: | Dec 2001 |
| Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | AUD $56.95 |
Book Description:
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This book examines the relationship between global and local politics in Africa. As well as feeling the impact of globalization, Africa has been increasingly subject to external interventions - political, economic and military. Comprising chapters by area specialists, political scientists and anthropologists, the book analyses the f orms of power, authority and governance which have emerged as international influences have grown. It will be of interest to students of comparative...
More DescriptionThis book examines the relationship between global and local politics in Africa. As well as feeling the impact of globalization, Africa has been increasingly subject to external interventions - political, economic and military. Comprising chapters by area specialists, political scientists and anthropologists, the book analyses the f orms of power, authority and governance which have emerged as international influences have grown. It will be of interest to students of comparative politics, sociology and international relations, as well as African studies.