ISBN 9780415403498 | 0415403499 Textbooks - "The African Union Challenges of globalization security and governance Global Institutions" by Samuel M Makinda Samuel Makinda F Wafula Okumu Samuel M Makinda F Wafula Okumu

Authors: Samuel M. Makinda - Samuel Makinda - F. Wafula Okumu - Samuel M. Makinda; F. Wafula Okumu
ISBN 10: 0415403499
ISBN 13: 9780415403498
Edition: New edition
Release: November 17, 2007
Format: Paperback (232 pages)
List Price: $28.95
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List Price: $28.95

Tags: Nonfiction, Politics, General,

Book Description:
A comprehensive examination 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. Samuel Makinda and F. Wafula Okumu show how Africa and, in particular, the AU can effectively addressed the challenges of building and sustaining governance institutions and security mechanisms only if they have strategic leadership. Current debates on, and criticisms of, leadership in Africa are also analyzed as well as key options for overcoming the constraints that African leaders face. Core topics covered include: the colonial policies of the European powers the emergence of Pan-Africanism the creation of the Organization of African Unity (OAU) in 1963 the evolution of the OAU into the AU in 2002 the AU’s capacity to address poverty alleviation, conflict management and resolution, peacebuilding and humanitarian intervention.

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The African Union: Challenges of globalization, security, and governance (Global Institutions)