Foreign Intervention in Africa : From the Cold War to the War on Terror
Elizabeth. Schmidt
Bok Engelsk 2013 · Electronic books.
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| Utgitt | Cambridge : Cambridge University Press , 2013
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| Omfang | 1 online resource (290 p.)
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| Opplysninger | Description based upon print version of record.. - Contents; Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Foreword; Abbreviations; Introduction; Historical Background: Situating the Book; Focus of the Book; Organization of the Book; CHAPTER 1 Nationalism, Decolonization, and the Cold War, 1945-1991; Imperial Actors; Cold War Actors; The Case Studies; CHAPTER 2 Egypt and Algeria Radical Nationalism, Nonalignment, and External Intervention in North Africa, 1952-1973; Egypt, 1952-73; Algeria and Francophone North Africa, 1954-62; CHAPTER 3 The Congo Crisis, 1960-1965; The Crisis of 1960-61; The Crisis of 1964-65. - CHAPTER 4 War and Decolonization in Portugals African Empire, 1961-1975The National Liberation Movements; External Actors; The United States and Portugal: The Shifting Alliance; African Battlegrounds: Portuguese Guinea, Mozambique, and Angola; Portuguese Guinea; Mozambique; Angola; CHAPTER 5 White-Minority Rule in Southern Africa, 1960-1990; South Africa and the United States (1960-90); Southern Rhodesia/Zimbabwe (1965-80); Namibia (1966-90); Destabilization in Southern Africa (1975-90); Southern Africas White-Minority Regimes: A Unique Case; CHAPTER 6 Conflict in the Horn, 1952-1993. - Ethiopia and the United StatesSomalia and the Soviet Union; The Somali-Ethiopian War, 1977-78; Ethiopia and the Soviet Union; Somalia and the United States; The Eritrean Independence War, 1961-93; CHAPTER 7 Frances Private African Domain, 1947-1991; Radical Nationalism, Decolonization, and the Cold War; Reform and Resistance; Neocolonialism in Francophone Sub-Saharan Africa; French Military Intervention in African Affairs; New Developments in the 1990s; CHAPTER 8 From the Cold War to the War on Terror, 1991-2010; Economic Decline, State Collapse, and Competition for the Spoils; Liberia. - SomaliaSudan; Zaire; The Global War on Terror (2001-10); Beyond the War on Terror; Conclusion; Index. - Chronicles foreign political and military interventions in Africa from 1956 to 2010, helping readers understand the historical roots of Africa's problems.
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| Dewey | 327.117096 . - 327.6
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| ISBN | 9780521709033. - 9780521882385
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