Explaining Foreign Policy in Post-Colonial Africa

by Stephen M. Magu

Book Overview

This book explores foreign policy developments in post-colonial Africa. A continental foreign policy is a tenuous proposition, yet new African states emerged out of armed resistance and advocacy from regional allies such as the Bandung Conference and the League of Arab States. Ghana was the first Sub-Saharan African country to gain independence in 1957. Fourteen more countries gained independence in 1960 alone, and by May 1963, when the Organisation...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3030629295
• ISBN13: 9783030629298
• Release Date: January 2021
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 349 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.8" x 8.3"