The United States and West Africa : Interactions and Relations /

Over the last several decades, historians have conducted extensive research into contact between the United States and West Africa during the era of the transatlantic trade. Yet we still understand relatively little about more recent relations between the two areas. This multidisciplinary volume pre...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Falola, Toyin (Editor , Herausgeber.), Jalloh, Alusine 1963- (Editor , Herausgeber.)
Formato: Electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Suffolk Boydell et Brewer 2008
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
International relations.
United States.
West Africa.
Africa, West > Relations > United States > Congresses.
United States > Relations > Africa, West > Congresses.
Konferenzschrift.
Conference papers and proceedings.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • West Africa and the United States in historical perspective / Adebayo Oyebade and Toyin Falola
  • The U.S. consulate and the promotion of trade in Sierra Leone, 1850-80 / Ibrahim Kargbo
  • Stranded families : free colored responses to Liberian colonization and the formation of Black families in nineteenth-century Richmond, Virginia / John Wess Grant
  • The Garvey aftermath: the fall, rise, and fall / Ibrahim Sundiata
  • Economic relations between Nigeria and the United States in the era of British colonial rule, ca. 1900-1950 / Ayodeji Olukoju
  • The United States' economic and political activities in colonial West Africa / Hakeem Ibikunle Tijani
  • Developing a "sense of community" : U.S. cultural diplomacy and the place of Africa during the early Cold War period, 1953-64 / Karen B. Bell
  • African Americans in Ghana and their contributions to "nation building" since 1985 / Kwame Essien
  • Perspectives on Ghanaians and African Americans / Harold R. Harris
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  • The chasm is wide : unspoken antagonisms between African Americans and West Africans / Fred L. Johnson III
  • Double consciousness and the homecoming of African Americans : building cultural bridges in West Africa / Bayo Lawal
  • Sierra Leoneans in America and homeland politics / Alusine Jalloh
  • The United States and West Africa : the institutionalization of foreign relations in an age of ideological ferment / Peter A. Dumbuya
  • U.S. foreign policy toward West Africa : democracy, economic development, and security / Andrew I.E. Ewoh
  • U.S. economic assistance to West Africa / Abdul Karim Bangura
  • The West African enterprise network : business globalists, interregional trade, and U.S. interventions / Anita Spring
  • Poverty alleviation in Sierra Leone and the role of U.S. foreign aid : an institutional trap analysis / Stephen Kandeh
  • Post-Cold War U.S. foreign policy toward Liberia and Sierra Leone / Osman Gbla
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  • The United States and security management in West Africa : a case for cooperative intervention / Olawale Ismail
  • Radical Islam in the Sahel : implications for U.S. policy and regional stability / Stephen A. Harmon
  • Undoing oil's curse? : an examination of the Chad-Cameroon pipeline project / Ken Vincent
  • U.S. foreign policy agenda, 2005-9 : why West Africa barely features / Christopher Ruane.

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