Brazil''s Africa Strategy - Role Conception and the Drive for International Status

Informationen zum Autor Christina Stolte is a Research Fellow at the German Institute or Global and Area Studies (GIGA) and a Visiting Researcher at the Brazilian Center for International Relations (CEBRI). Christina is a political scientist with a specialization in Latin American Studies. Klappentext The book analyzes Brazil's Africa engagement as a rising power's strategy to gain global recognition! linking it to Brazil's broader foreign policy objectives and shedding light on the mechanisms of Brazilian status-seeking in Africa. Zusammenfassung The book analyzes Brazil's Africa engagement as a rising power's strategy to gain global recognition! linking it to Brazil's broader foreign policy objectives and shedding light on the mechanisms of Brazilian status-seeking in Africa. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Introduction: A South American Power making Inroads into Africa 2. Great Powers and the Drive for Status in International Relations 3. Brazil in the World: Role-Conception, Drive for Status and Status-Seeking Strategies of a Power on the Rise 4. Brazil in Africa: Extra-Regional Engagement as Springboard to Great Power Status 5. Why Africa? Motives for Brazil's Africa Engagement 6. Conclusion: Brazil's Africa Engagement as Status-Seeking Policy 7. Literature

List of contents

1. Introduction: A South American Power making Inroads into Africa 2. Great Powers and the Drive for Status in International Relations 3. Brazil in the World: Role-Conception, Drive for Status and Status-Seeking Strategies of a Power on the Rise 4. Brazil in Africa: Extra-Regional Engagement as Springboard to Great Power Status 5. Why Africa? Motives for Brazil's Africa Engagement 6. Conclusion: Brazil's Africa Engagement as Status-Seeking Policy 7. Literature

Product details

• Authors: C Stolte, C. Stolte
• Publisher: Palgrave UK
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 16.04.2015
• EAN: 9781349505340
• ISBN: 978-1-349-50534-0
• No. of pages: 234
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Comparative and international political science; Verstehen, Afrika, B, Afrikanische Geschichte, Süd- und Zentralamerika (inklusive Mexiko), Lateinamerika, Culture, Cultural Studies, Africa, International Relations, Diplomacy, African History, Latin America – Mexico, Central America, South America, History of the Americas, African Politics, Palgrave Intern. Relations & Development Collection, America—History, Latin American Culture, Ethnology—Latin America, Africa—History