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Autore |
Abegunrin Olayiwola |
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Nigeria, Africa, and the United States : challenges of governance, development, and security / / Olayiwola Abegunrin |
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Lanham, MD : , : Lexington Books, , 2017 |
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ISBN |
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1-4985-4535-1 |
1-4985-4536-X |
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Descrizione fisica |
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Collana |
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African governance and development. |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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International cooperation |
Security, International |
United States Foreign relations Africa |
United States Foreign relations Nigeria |
Nigeria Foreign relations United States |
Nigeria Politics and government 21st century |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Nigeria: Africa's regional power -- Nigeria-United States relations: from ambivalence to partnership -- Challenges of democracy, good governance, and security in the age of terrorism: Boko Haram terrorist in Nigeria -- Boko Haram and the United States reactions to terrorism in Nigeria -- The new Nigerian immigrants and their economic activities in the United States -- United States and unequal international economic relations: Africa as a victim -- The Clinton Administration and African Growth and Opportunity Act -- The Bush Administration and United States Africa Command (AFRICOM) -- The Obama Administration and U.S. policy towards Africa: a new direction? -- Appendix A: Nigerian business activities in the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area -- Appendix B: Chronology of landmarks dates and events in U.S.-Africa relations, 1957-2015 -- Appendix C: Framework: for the establishment of bi-national commission between the government of Nigeria and the United States government -- Appendix D: Letter to the Secretary of State. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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This book explores US policy in Africa and the challenges facing Nigeria |
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in development, good governance, and security, including the possibilities of US-Nigerian collaboration on issues of global security. This book emphasizes the growing role that Nigeria will play in global security in the twenty-first century as the African regional power. |
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