LEADER 05533nam 2200721Ia 450 001 9910456976503321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-283-16208-3 010 $a9786613162083 010 $a90-04-21137-3 024 7 $a10.1163/ej.9789004209886.i-390 035 $a(CKB)2550000000040818 035 $a(EBL)737693 035 $a(OCoLC)743693730 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000502526 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11337394 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000502526 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10519191 035 $a(PQKB)11459632 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC737693 035 $a(nllekb)BRILL9789004211377 035 $a(PPN)174548354$9sudoc 035 $a(PPN)170756831 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL737693 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10483860 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL316208 035 $a(EXLCZ)992550000000040818 100 $a20110621d2011 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 00$aAfrican engagements$b[electronic resource] $eAfrica negotiating an emerging multipolar world /$fedited by Ton Dietz ... [et al.] 210 $aLeiden ;$aBoston $cBrill$d2011 215 $a1 online resource (398 p.) 225 1 $aAfrica-Europe Group for Interdisciplinary Studies,$x1574-6925 ;$v7 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a90-04-20988-3 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $tPreliminary Material /$rT. Dietz , K. Havnevik , M. Kaag and T. Oestigaard --$t1. African Engagements: On Whose Terms? Africa Negotiating An Emerging Multipolar World /$rTon Dietz , Kjell Havnevik , Mayke Kaag and Terje Oestigaard --$t2. Trends In Transnational Political Engagement In Africa: The Promises Of NEPAD /$rSamuel Teshale Derbe --$t3. Political Topographies Of Private Security In Sub-Saharan Africa /$rPeer Schouten --$t4. The Neoliberalisation Of Nature In Africa /$rBram Büscher --$t5. Foreign Land Acquisitions In Madagascar: Competing Jurisdiction Of Access Claims /$rSandra Evers , Perrine Burnod , Rivo Andrianirina Ratsialonana and André Teyssier --$t6. Mobilising Brazil As ?Significant Other? In The Fight For HIV/AIDS Treatment In South Africa: The Treatment Action Campaign (TAC) And Its Global Allies /$rWiebe Nauta --$t7. Beyond Negotiating A Multipolar World: Sudan?s Non-Western Development Cooperation Alternative /$rMohamed Salih --$t8. How Does The Chinese Involvement In The African Continent Affect African Sovereignty In The Context Of The Changing Nature Of Power? /$rSanne Van Der Lugt --$t9. China Into Africa: Conflict Or The Triumph Of Western Order? /$rGorm Rye Olsen --$t10. Railway Time: Technology Transfer And The Role Of Chinese Experts In The History Of TAZARA /$rLiu Haifang and Jamie Monson --$t11. China-Africa Relations: The Relevance Of Strategic Engagement Of African Civil Society Organisations With China /$rAntony Otieno Ong?ayo --$t12. New Topographies Of Power? Africa Negotiating An Emerging Multipolar World /$rSimona Vittorini and David Harris --$t13. The Obama Administration?s Engagements In Africa Within Historical Context: Great Expectations Versus Daunting Challenges /$rPeter J. Schraeder --$t14. Public Policy Formation In Africa In The Wake Of The Global Financial Meltdown: Building Blocks For A New Mind In A Multipolar World /$rLloyd G.A. Amoah --$t15. Aligning And Harnessing The Gains Of Globalisation To An African Advantage: Towards ?Glo-Fricanisation? /$rLawrence Ogbo Ugwuanyi --$t16. Africa In The World: A Historical View /$rStephen Ellis --$tList Of Contributors /$rT. Dietz , K. Havnevik , M. Kaag and T. Oestigaard --$tIndex /$rT. Dietz , K. Havnevik , M. Kaag and T. Oestigaard. 330 $aWith the end of the Cold War, the world seemed to move from a bipolar to a unipolar system, with the neoliberal West globally imposing its laws. However, it has been acknowledged that other actors, such as China, India and Brazil, have become increasingly influential, helping to lead to a new multipolarity at the global level. The question of what this emerging multipolarity means for Africa is important. Will Africa become crushed in a mounting struggle over raw materials and political hegemony between superpowers and fall victim to a new scramble for Africa? Or does this new historic conjuncture offer African countries and groups greater room for negotiation and manoeuvring, eventually leading to stronger democracy and enhanced growth? The chapters in this volume offer food for thought on how Africa?s engagements with the world are currently being reshaped and revalued, and, importantly?on whose terms? 410 0$aAfrican-Europe Group for Interdisciplinary Studies (Series) ;$vv. 7. 606 $aSelf-determination, National$zAfrica 606 $aGlobalization$zAfrica 606 $aInternational economic relations 607 $aAfrica$xForeign relations$y1960- 607 $aAfrica$xPolitics and government$y1960- 607 $aAfrica$xForeign economic relations 607 $aAfrica$xEconomic conditions$y1960- 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aSelf-determination, National 615 0$aGlobalization 615 0$aInternational economic relations. 676 $a327.6 702 $aDietz$b Antonius Johannes$f1951-$4edt 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910456976503321 996 $aAfrican engagements$91977265 997 $aUNINA