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Informationen zum Autor John W. Harbeson is professor emeritus of political science in the Graduate School and at City College of the City University of New York and a professional lecturer at Johns Hopkins University! SAIS. Donald Rothchild was professor of political science at the University of California at Davis. Klappentext An updated investigation of the role of Africa in world affairs from a survey of contemporary international issues affecting the continent. Zusammenfassung An updated investigation of the role of Africa in world affairs from a survey of contemporary international issues affecting the continent. Inhaltsverzeichnis PART I: Engaging a Changing Global Order 1. Engaging a Changing Global Order! John W. Harbeson PART II: Historical Parameters 2. The Heritage of Colonialism! Crawford Young 3. Reflections on Africa's Rocky Love-Hate Relationship with International Capital! Todd Moss 4. Africa and Other Civilizations: Conquest and Counter-Conquest! Ali A. Mazrui PART III: African States and the State System 5. Democracy! Autocracy! and the Sub-Saharan African State! John W. Harbeson 6. In Pursuit of Authority: Civil Society and Rights-Based Discourses in Africa! Aili Mari Tripp 7. The International Factor in African Warfare! Will Reno 8. The Diplomacy of African Boundaries! I. William Zartman 9. The Changing Role of the AU Commission in Inter-African Relations: The Case of APSA and AGA! Carrie Manning PART IV: Global Engagement 10. Bilateral vs. Multilateral Peacebuilding in Africa! Carrie Manning and Louis-Alexandre Berg 11. Sudan: A Fragile "Peace!" Princeton N. Lyman 12. War in the Great Lakes Region! Filip Reyntjens 13. The Growth of China in Africa! Ian Taylor 14. Reconciling Sovereignty with Responsibility: A Basis for International Humanitarian Action! Francis M. Deng