Contents

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. Preface vii
4. Part One Political Dynamics in New States
5. 1. Tradition and Nationalism in Tropical Africa 3
6. 2. Egypt's Search for Ideology: The Nasser Era 37
7. 3. Nationalism and Separatism in Africa 57
8. 4. Cleavage Management in African Politics: The Ghana Case 75
9. 5. The Cameroon Federation: Laboratory for Pan-Africanism? 89
10. Part Two The International Order and Emergent States
11. 6. Domestic Jurisdiction and Colonialism 121
12. 7. The Right of Self-Determination in International Law 136
13. 8. Nationalism, Statesmen, and the Size of African States 158
14. Part Three Problems of the New International Order
15. 9. Regulating the New International System 171
16. 10. The Fragile Sanity of States: A Theoretical Analysis 200
17. Appendix. Bibliography of Works by Rupert Emerson 245
18. Contributors 248
19. Index 249
20. Backmatter 255