The future of Africa : a new order in sight?

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The future of Africa : a new order in sight?

Jeffrey Herbst and Greg Mills

(Adelphi papers, 361)

Oxford University Press for the International Institute for Strategic Studies, 2003

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Description

This book provides a review of recent development in Africa. It reviews NEPAD and the AU and suggests what must be done for African countries to reverse their growth and security trajectories by asking if any African country will establish the prerequisites for sustained high-level growth.

Table of Contents

  • INTRODUCTION
  • 1. The African Development and Security Record
  • The overall record is poor
  • Growing heterogeneity
  • Size counts
  • Assessing Africa's insecurities..
  • ...and the impact on the West
  • 2. Western Responses to Africa's Crisis
  • The endless search for African partners
  • Energetic conservatism
  • 3. Paradox and Parallax: The Special Case of South Africa
  • Political parallax and economic delivery
  • South Africa's foreign policy: a bridge for the West in Africa
  • 4. NEPAD and the AU: Towards a New Order
  • NEPAD in detail
  • The need for roll-out and momentum
  • Regional integration and insecuirty
  • Business and government
  • 5. Tasks for the Future
  • The aid Africa needs
  • The trade Africa needs: what the West can do for Africa
  • The security Africa needs: what Africa can do for itself
  • The states Africa needs
  • The leadership Africa needs
  • CONCLUSION
  • NOTES

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