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Africa and the formation of the new system of international relations . Vol. II Beyond summit diplomacy: cooperation with Africa in the post-pandemic world / / Alexey M. Vasiliev, Denis A. Degterev, Timothy M. Shaw
| Africa and the formation of the new system of international relations . Vol. II Beyond summit diplomacy: cooperation with Africa in the post-pandemic world / / Alexey M. Vasiliev, Denis A. Degterev, Timothy M. Shaw |
| Autore | Vasiliev Alexey M |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing AG, , 2023 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiv, 377 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color) |
| Disciplina | 327.600905 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
DegterevD. A (Denis Andreevich)
ShawTimothy M |
| Collana | Advances in African economic, social and political development |
| Soggetto topico |
COVID-19 Pandemic, 2020- - Political aspects - Africa
International relations - History - 21st century |
| ISBN | 3-031-34041-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- Contents -- Acronyms -- African Summitry: Representation of "External Other" in the "Power Transit" Era -- 1 Summit Fever -- 2 "Power Transit" Activated Amid COVID -- 3 Security Decoupling in Africa -- 4 The End of (African) History Revised -- 5 Middle Power Moment -- References -- African Agency in Post-Pandemic World -- The Interface Between Article 4(h) of the Constitutive Act and the African People's Agency: The Role of the AU in Post-Pandemic African Diplomacy -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Article 4(h) and African Peoples' Agency: A Framework for Analysis -- 3 African Union and Pandemics: A Historical and Contextual Trajectory -- 3.1 Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC): The Face of AU Health Emergencies -- 3.2 Establishment of the African Medicines Agency (AMA)-Specialized Agency of the AU -- 4 Agency and the Role of the AU Post-Pandemic Diplomacy: Analytical Assessment -- 5 Conclusion -- References -- The Global Demographic Change and Africa-Asia Relations: Beyond Big Power Summits -- 1 Upending Geopolitics -- 2 The Shift in Global Population Distribution -- 3 Afrasia as a Benign Community -- 4 Beyond the Big Power Summits -- 5 Toward Cultural Triangulation -- References -- Post-COVID-19 African Development Challenges in African Think Tanks Studies -- 1 Introduction -- 2 The Role of TT in Modern World Politics -- 3 Characteristics of TTs Formation and Development in SSA -- 4 African Think Tanks and COVID-19 -- 4.1 Recommendations of SAIIA -- 5 Conclusion -- References -- Cameroon and China Educational Cooperation in the Post-COVID Era: The Case of Chinese Language Teaching and Learning -- 1 Introduction -- 2 China's Education Cooperation with African Countries -- 3 Confucius Institutes' Role in Promoting the Chinese Language -- 4 Chinese Teaching and Learning in Cameroon.
5 The Transformation of Educational Cooperation Between Cameroon and China in the Post-COVID Era -- 5.1 The Introduction of Distance Learning in China -- 5.2 The Transformation of Educational Cooperation with Cameroon -- 6 The Effectiveness of Chinese Language Teaching and Learning in the Post-COVID Era in Cameroon -- 6.1 Online Administrative Meeting -- 6.2 Teaching Staff in Cameroon -- 6.3 Online International Conferences -- 6.4 Cameroonian Secondary Schools' Chinese Language Teachers Training Program -- 6.5 Chinese Cultural Activities in the Post-Covid Area in Cameroon -- 6.6 Chinese Proficiency Test -- 6.7 Scholarship -- 7 Conclusion -- References -- Promotion Strategies for Mitigating the Impact of COVID-19 on Kenya's Exports -- 1 Introduction -- 1.1 Background -- 1.2 Methodology -- 1.3 Originality/Value -- 1.4 Research Limitations -- 2 Putting Export Promotion into Context -- 2.1 Definition -- 2.2 Export Promotion Strategies -- 2.3 Export Promotion Organizations -- 2.4 Kenya Exports Promotion and Branding Agency (KEPROBA) -- 2.5 Strategies Employed for Export Promotion Amid COVID-19 Pandemic in Kenya -- 2.6 Leveraging Digital Platforms and Tools -- 2.7 Generating Publicity for Kenya's Horticulture Products -- 2.8 Engaging Diplomatic Missions to Facilitate Market Access for Kenyan Products in Key Markets -- 2.9 Market Research -- 3 Conclusion and Policy Implications -- 3.1 Implications for Policy -- 3.2 Managerial Implications -- 3.3 Implications for Research -- References -- Intra-African Trade in Services and the AFCFTA -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Literature Review -- 3 Data and Descriptive Analysis -- 4 Empirical Methodology and Results -- 4.1 Empirical Model and Results -- 4.2 Baseline Results -- 4.3 Trade Facilitation and Trade in Services -- 5 Conclusion -- Appendix -- References. Trading African Art at Sotheby's: A Story Told by Lions or Hunters? -- 1 From Exotic Toys to Valuable Objets D'art -- 2 Framing Contemporary Art of the Continent: A Decolonial or Postcolonial Change? -- 3 Conclusion -- References -- Great Powers Summits on Cooperation with Africa -- Diplomacy on Regional and Inter-Regional Levels: What Works, Why and for Whom? -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Theory and Concepts: The Regime-Boosting Effect of International Summitry -- 2.1 Fragile Statehood, Autocratic Rule and Regime-Boosting -- 2.2 Summitry and Its Regime-Boosting Effects -- 3 Methodology -- 4 SADC Summitry: Instrument and Platform for Sovereignty-Boosting -- 4.1 SADC and Zimbabwe -- 4.2 SADC Summits in the News: Results and Interpretation -- 5 EU-Africa Summits: Reference Point for Anti-Western Agitation and Stage for Sovereignty-Boosting -- 5.1 EU-Africa Summitry and Zimbabwe -- 5.2 EU-Africa Summits in the News: Results and Interpretation -- 6 Conclusion -- References -- The EU and Turkey's Development Aid Policies in Sub-Saharan Africa: Unpacking the Similarities and Differences -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Assessment of the Motivations of Turkey's and EU's Aid Policies in SSA -- 2.1 The Motivations of the EU -- 2.2 Turkey's Motivations -- 3 A Comparative Assessment of Turkey's and EU's Aid Modalities, Sectoral, and Geographical Distribution -- 3.1 SSA's Place in Turkey's and EU's Total ODA -- 3.2 Sector Distribution of the EU's and Turkey's Aid to SSA -- 3.3 Aid Channels: Between Bilateral, Multi/bi, and Multilateral ODA -- 3.4 Aid Types and Modalities -- 3.5 Aid Delivery Channels -- 3.6 Geographical Distribution -- 4 Conclusion -- References -- TICAD and FOCAC Summit Diplomacy: Similarities and Differences -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Japanese Policy Towards Africa -- 3 Chinese Policy Towards Africa -- 4 The Identity of TICAD and FOCAC. 4.1 The Three Pillars of TICAD 7 -- 4.2 The Nine Pillars of FOCAC 8 (Xi Jinping 2021) -- 4.3 Similarities and Differences of TICAD and FOCAC -- 5 The Mechanism of Tokyo's and Beijing's Activities on the Continent -- 6 Conclusion -- References -- Beyond Summitry: The Role of Hard and Soft Power in Turkey's Africa Strategy -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Turkey's Soft Power Push in Africa: To What End? -- 3 Is Turkey a Security Provider in Africa? Arms, Military Training and Bases -- 4 Concluding Remarks -- References -- Decoding of Turkey's Last Two Decades in Africa -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Rise of Turkey in Africa: From Past to Future -- 3 Some Parameters of Turkey-Africa Relations -- 3.1 Summits, Forums, and Diplomacy -- 3.2 Trade and Development -- 3.3 Soft Power, Education, and Civil Society -- 3.4 Security and Military Cooperation -- 4 Conclusion -- References -- Healthcare Cooperation and Regional Initiatives in Africa -- Resource Flows in D R Congo Public Health and Healthcare in the COVID-19 Pandemic -- 1 Introduction -- 2 The Backdrop of Successfully-Vanquished Diseases -- 3 The Paradox of Persisting Well-Known Diseases -- 4 Diseases of Rising Impact -- 5 The Coronavirus (COVID-19) -- 6 Paradoxes, Institutional Legitimacy and Implications for Pandemic Management -- References -- China in Fight Against COVID-19 and Its Consequences for Africa -- 1 Introduction -- 2 COVID-19 Came to Africa -- 3 Beijing Came to the Rescue -- 4 The Impact of Pandemic on the African Economy -- 5 The UN and African Union's Call to Support Africa and China's Response -- 6 Problems with African Migrants in China -- 7 A Problem of African Vaccination -- 8 Conclusion -- References -- EU Efforts to Increase the Pandemic Preparedness on a Global Scale Before the COVID-19 Outbreak -- 1 Introduction -- 2 EU Initiative "Team Europe" to Counter the Pandemic-Focus on Africa. 2.1 Vaccine Dilemma in the EU-Africa Relations -- 2.2 EU Initiatives to Stimulate Socio-Economic Recovery in Africa -- 2.3 EU Major Frameworks to Help Africa Fight COVID-19 -- 2.4 EU's Humanitarian Assistance to Africa During the Pandemic -- 3 G7 Summit of 2021-Discussions on the Vaccine Patent Waivers -- 4 EU-AU Summit and "Global Gateway" Initiative-Emphasis on Healthcare Cooperation with Africa -- 5 Conclusion -- References -- India-Africa: Development Cooperation in Healthcare -- 1 Introduction -- 2 India's Development Cooperation Scheme -- 3 India-Africa Development Cooperation in Healthcare -- 4 Plan of Action of India-Africa Development Cooperation Initiatives -- 5 Why India is Banking on Health Diplomacy in Africa -- 6 Conclusion -- References -- Conflicts and Political Process Despite COVID Pandemics -- Managing Conflict and Political Processes Despite COVID-19 -- 1 Introduction -- 2 The Pandemic-General Effect on Conflict and the Terrain of Conflict -- 3 Managing Conflicts Amid the New Normal of COVID -- 4 Conclusion -- References -- The African Union-United Nations Hybrid Operation in Darfur (UNAMID): Mission Accomplished? -- 1 Introduction -- 2 The Conflict in Darfur -- 3 The December Revolution in Sudan and the End of UNAMID's Mandate -- 4 UNAMID: The Background -- 5 Peacekeeping in Darfur: The Triangular Area of Tension Model Analysis -- 6 Conclusion -- References -- The EU Peacekeeping Strategy in Mali: Challenges and Prospects -- 1 Introduction -- 2 The EU's Role in Peacekeeping in Mali -- 3 France's Role in Resolving the Malian Crisis -- 4 Research Methodology -- 5 Analysis of Graphical Data of the Study -- 6 Conclusion -- References -- Land Conflicts in Côte D'Ivoire in 1990s as a Premise for the Civil War -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Ethnic Context of Agricultural Development -- 3 Political Consequences of Economic Crisis; 4 Ethnicity and Land Issue in the Civil War. |
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| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing AG, , 2023 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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African Foreign Policies in International Institutions / / edited by Jason Warner, Timothy M. Shaw
| African Foreign Policies in International Institutions / / edited by Jason Warner, Timothy M. Shaw |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2018.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan US : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2018 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XXIV, 430 p. 3 illus.) |
| Disciplina | 327.1 |
| Collana | Contemporary African Political Economy |
| Soggetto topico |
International relations
Africa—Politics and government International organization Foreign Policy African Politics International Organization |
| ISBN | 1-137-57574-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction - Africa Foreign Policies and International Organizations:The View from the 21st Century -- 2. An Ambivalence to the Norm-Cycle: The African Union's "New" Approach to Continental Peace and Security -- 3. The AU and Continental Foreign Economic Policy Making in Africa: Institutions and Dialectics on Integration in the Global Economy -- 4. The Troubled Socialising Agent: Democratic Governance and the African Union’s Quest to Become an Independent Foreign Policy Actor -- 5. Beyond the Collective: Comparative Strategic Utility of the African Union and the RECs in Pursuing Individual National Security Foreign Policy Goals -- 6. The Role of African Regional Organizations in Post-Election Governments of National Unity -- 7. Nationalism Underpinned by Pan-Regionalism: African Foreign Policies in ECOWAS in Era of Anti-Globalization -- 8. The Intergovernmental Authority on Development: Internal Culture of Foreign Policymaking and Sources of Weaknesses -- 9. The Uses (and Abuses) of the Economic Community of Central African States: The Hidden Functions of Regional Economic Community Membership for African Regimes -- 10. The Instrumentalization of SADC to Achieve Foreign Policy Agendas -- 11. Partnering for Peace: United Nations and African Union Collaboration in Peace and Security -- 12. South Africa's Foreign Policy and the International Criminal Court: Of African Lessons, Security Council Reform, and Possiblities for an Improved ICC -- 13. The International Labor Organization and African States: Internationalizing States and Dispersed Foreign Policy -- 14. African Agency and the World Bank in the 21st Century -- 15. Global Humanitarian Organizations and African Goals: The Case of MSF in South Africa -- 16. Consistency in Inconsistency: South Africa’s Foreign Policies in International Organizations -- 17. Leverage in a Tight Space: Zimbabwean Foreign Policy in International Organizations -- 18. Angola’s Measured Distance from International Organizations -- 19. Decolonizing Intenational Relations: Insights From the International Financial Institutions in the Congo During the Cold War -- 20. Nigeria’s Foreign Policy in Relation to the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) -- 21. Senegalese Foreign Policy and International Institutions: Leadership Through Soft Power from Senghor to Sall -- 22. Don’t think Cameroon is Timid in International Organizations(ios), it is only a Strategic Approach for achieving its Foreign Policy Goals in Foreign Relations -- 23. Regional Powers, Great Power Allies, and International Institutions: The Case of Ethiopia -- 24. Djiboutian’s Foreign Policy in International Institutions: Small State, Big Diplomacy -- 25. Conclusion – African Foreign Policies, International Institutions, and the Future of Global Governance. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910300504903321 |
| New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan US : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2018 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Development and Sustainable Growth of Mauritius / / edited by Vanessa T. Tang, Timothy M. Shaw, Merle G. Holden
| Development and Sustainable Growth of Mauritius / / edited by Vanessa T. Tang, Timothy M. Shaw, Merle G. Holden |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2019.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2019 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (276 pages) |
| Disciplina | 330.96982 |
| Collana | Contemporary African Political Economy |
| Soggetto topico |
Africa—Politics and government
Economic policy Economic development Economic development—Environmental aspects Poverty African Politics Development Policy Regional Development Development and Sustainability Development Aid |
| ISBN | 3-319-96166-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1. Chapter One: Mauritius: The Making of a Developmental African State by Vanessa T. Tang, Merle G. Holden and Timothy M. Shaw -- 2. Chapter Two: Coalitions, Capitalists and Credibility: Overcoming the Crisis of Confidence at Independence in Mauritius by Deborah Brautigam and Tania Diolle -- 3. Chapter Three: Trade Openness and Economic Growth in Mauritius by Vanessa T. Tang, Fiona Tregenna and Johane Dikgang -- 4. Chapter Four: Zoning In on Special Economic Zones in Mauritius: Structure, Evolution and Economic Impact by Vanessa T. Tang -- 5. Chapter Five: Impact of the Dismantling of the Multi-Fibre Agreement in the Export Processing Zones of Mauritius by Jaysen Ramasamy -- 6. Chapter Six: Export Sophistication and Bilateral Trade of Mauritius: An Extended Gravity Model Approach by Vanessa T. Tang -- 7. Chapter Seven: The Service Export-Led Growth Hypothesis in Mauritius by Kobena T. Hanson, Vanessa T. Tang and Hilary T. Muguto -- 8. Chapter Eight: An Input-Output Analysis of Mauritius’ Economy by Vanessa T. Tang and Fiona Tregenna -- 9. Chapter Nine: Threats to Environmentally Sensitive Areas From Peri-Urban Expansion in Mauritius by David S. Hammond, Valery Gond, Claudia Baider, Vincent F. B. Florens, Sharveen Persand and Susan G.W Laurance -- 10. Chapter Ten: Towards Economic Transformation: The Way Forward for Africa by Joseph Atta-Mensah, Vanessa T. Tang, and Timothy M. Shaw. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910338023203321 |
| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2019 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Palgrave Handbook of Contemporary International Political Economy / / edited by Timothy M. Shaw, Laura C. Mahrenbach, Renu Modi, Xu Yi-chong
| The Palgrave Handbook of Contemporary International Political Economy / / edited by Timothy M. Shaw, Laura C. Mahrenbach, Renu Modi, Xu Yi-chong |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2019.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2019 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (718 pages) |
| Disciplina | 337 |
| Collana | Palgrave Handbooks in IPE |
| Soggetto topico |
International economic relations
Globalization Security, International Economic development Political science International Political Economy’ International Security Studies Development Studies Governance and Government |
| ISBN | 1-137-45443-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1: Continuities and Change in IPE at the Start of the 21st century -- Part I: Contemporary IPE theory -- Chapter 2: Financial Statecraft -- Chapter 3: Global Market Power -- Chapter 4: Political Economy and International Economic Law -- Chapter 5: Varieties of Global Governance -- Chapter 6: Regionalism - In Crisis? -- Chapter 7: Domestic Politics and the Societal Approach -- Chapter 8: Neoliberalism -- Chapter 9: Comparative Capitalism -- Part II: Global Reordering -- Chapter 10: Small and Least Developed Countries -- Chapter 11: Global Middle Class -- Chapter 12: International Migrations, Diasporas, and Remittances -- Chapter 13: Middle Powers in the International Political Economy -- Chapter 14: Conceptualising Emerging Powers -- Chapter 15: Emerging Economies, Emerging Horizons -- Chapter 16: China and Global Resources -- Part III: Global Crises -- Chapter 17: The IPE of International Currency Leadership -- Chapter 18: Implications of Brexit -- Chapter 19: The IPE of Financial Derivatives Beyond Crisis -- Chapter 20: ‘Fintech’ and Financial Inclusion -- Chapter 21: Risk -- Chapter 22: Tax Avoidance -- Chapter 23: The United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change -- Chapter 24: Advancing the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development -- Chapter 25: The Role of Agriculture for Food Security and Poverty Reduction in Sub-Saharan Africa -- Part IV -- Emerging Issues in Contemporary IPE -- Chapter 26: What Is globalisation? -- Chapter 27: Sovereign Wealth Funds and International Political Economy -- Chapter 28: Competition Law & Policy as an Emerging IPE Issue -- Chapter 29: The IPE of Mano Dura versus Crime Prevention -- Chapter 30: Combatting Piracy in the Horn of Africa Waters -- Chapter 31: A Political Economy of Water -- Chapter 32: Sustainability -- Chapter 33: Natural Resources -- Chapter 34: Carbon Capitalism and World Order -- Chapter 35: Commodities -- Chapter 36: The Political Economy of Border Regimes -- Chapter 37: Internet Gambling and International Political Economy -- Chapter 38: Digital Technological Innovation and the International Political Economy -- Chapter 39: Gender -- Chapter 40: Sport and Contemporary IPE -- Chapter 41: The International Political Economy of Health. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910338059303321 |
| London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2019 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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