Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Acknowledgments xi
4. Map of Africa xiv
5. 1 Understanding Africa’s International Relations 1
6. Part 1 Historical Context
7. 2 From Kingdoms to States 21
8. 3 Africa During the Cold War 47
9. Part 2 The Pursuit of Freedom and Development
10. 4 Foreign Aid and Economic Conditionality 77
11. 5 External Pressures for Political Reform and Human Rights 105
12. 6 The Elusive Goal of African Unity 135
13. Part 3 The Challenges of Security
14. 7 The Regionalization of Conflict 167
15. 8 Humanitarian Assistance and Peace Operations 197
16. 9 The Politics of Migration 225
17. Part 4 Engaging with External Actors
18. 10 Africa and the United States 253
19. 11 Africa and Europe 285
20. 12 Africa and the Emerging Powers 321
21. Part 5 Conclusion
22. 13 International Relations and Domestic Politics Entwined 359
23. Acronyms 369
24. Bibliography 373
25. Index 403
26. About the Book 418