Samuel M Makinda, F Wafula Okumu, David Mickler

The African Union

Addressing the challenges of peace, security, and governance

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Fully revised and updated, the second edition of The African Union continues to offer the most comprehensive overview of the work of the African Union (AU), with special emphasis on its capacity to meet the challenges of building and sustaining governance institutions and security mechanisms. In addition to offering revised and updated chapters throughout, this edition includes one new chapter, which critically discusses the AU's new international partnerships. With an emphasis on the current work of the AU and a view to the future of the organization, this book is essential reading for students and scholars researching African Politics and international organizations.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• 2nd edition
• Seitenzahl: 218
• Erscheinungstermin: 20. Juli 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 226mm x 150mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 476g
• ISBN-13: 9781138790391
• ISBN-10: 1138790397
• Artikelnr.: 40814503

Autorenporträt

Samuel M. Makinda is Professor of International Relations and Security Studies at Murdoch University, Australia. F. Wafula Okumu is the Executive Director of The Borders Institute in Nairobi, Kenya. David Mickler is Assistant Professor in Foreign Policy and International Relations at the University of Western Australia, Perth.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction 1. The Organization of African Unity: liberation
integration
and mutual preservation 2. The African Union: meeting the challenges of an ambitious and rapidly expanding agenda 3. Challenge of promoting governance
democracy
and the rule of law 4. Challenge of maintaining security and building peace 5. The African Union's international partners 6. Knowledge and development 7. Addressing the challenges of peace
security
and governance