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Integrating Africa : decolonization's legacies, sovereignty and the African Union /

"The African Union (AU), a continental organization that comprises every African state except Morocco, is a pioneering undertaking. Its ambitious aim is to integrate all member states, with the ultimate goal of forming the United States of Africa. Despite several attempts to build a union, the...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Welz, Martin
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Abingdon, Oxon ; New York : Routledge, 2013.
Colección:Global institutions series ; 68.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:"The African Union (AU), a continental organization that comprises every African state except Morocco, is a pioneering undertaking. Its ambitious aim is to integrate all member states, with the ultimate goal of forming the United States of Africa. Despite several attempts to build a union, the AU has remained an intergovernmental organization, with one reason being a perceived unwillingness of the AU states to pool their national sovereignties. This study seeks to comprehend why Africa's integration process has not moved toward a supranational organization, using a novel approach. It shifts the usual perspective away from the organization level and provides the first comprehensive and systematic analysis of the AU from the perspective of the states themselves"--Page 4 of cover
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xiv, 243 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781136235191
1136235191
9781283643733
1283643731