Africa and Emerging Global Dynamics

Book excerpt: This volume provides an in-depth consideration of Africa and how it fares in today’s globalised world. Its varied, but interrelated, perspectives touch on contemporary issues in international relations, especially as they relate to Africa’s development and global impacts. It highlights Africa’s experiences and positions on nuclear proliferation, gender equality, foreign policies, health, governance, war and changing power configurations with the economic emergence of China. It will appeal to historians, international relations experts, statesmen, policymakers and analysts, diplomats, students and general readers.