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Intervention and transnationalism in Africa : global-local networks of power /

As the idea of globalization emerges as a key concept in social sciences in the twenty-first century, understanding how external forces and phenomena shape the politics of nation-states and communities is imperative. This 2001 volume calls attention to 'transboundary formations' - intersec...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Callaghy, Thomas M., Kassimir, Ronald, Latham, Robert, 1956-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2001.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: transboundary formations, intervention, order, and authority / Robert Latham, Ronald Kassimir, and Thomas M. Callaghy
  • Networks, moral discourse, and history / Frederick Cooper
  • Authority, intervention, and the outer limits of international relations theory / Michael Barnett
  • Identifying the contours of transboundary political life / Robert Latham
  • Producing local politics: governance, representation, and non-state organizations in Africa / Ronald Kassimir
  • Networks and governance in Africa: innovation in the debt regime / Thomas M. Callaghy
  • When networks blind: human rights and politics in Kenya / Hans Peter Schmitz
  • Global, state, and local intersections: power, authority, and conflict in the Niger Delta oil communities / Cyril I. Obi
  • How sovereignty matters: international markets and the political economy of local politics in weak states / William Reno
  • Out of the shadows / Carolyn Nordstrom
  • New sovereigns? Regulatory authority in the Chad Basin / Janet Roitman
  • Toward a new research agenda / Ronald Kassimir and Robert Latham.