United States-African relations : the Reagan-Bush era

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Author:

Bangura, Abdul Karim, 1953-

ISBN:

9780820441924

Publication Information:

New York : P. Lang, c2001.

Physical Description:

viii, 120 p. ; 23 cm.

Series:

Society and politics in Africa ; v. 9

Series Title:

Society and politics in Africa ; v. 9

Contents:

Introduction / Abdul Karim Bangura -- Ch. 1. The United States' Role in African Regional Wars / Ngozi Caleb Kamalu -- Ch. 2. United States Policy Towards South Africa / Mohamed Sulaiman Dumbuya -- Ch. 3. American Lobby Groups and the Shaping of United States Policies toward Africa / Chris M. Kimaru -- Ch. 4. United States Economic Assistance to Africa / Abdul Karim Bangura -- Ch. 5. War and Democracy in the Waning Days of the Cold War: Spillover Effects in Africa / Walter W. Hill, Jr.

Abstract:

"This book on United States-African relations during the Reagan-Bush era, 1980-1992, examines issues that helped to shape the relationships of the actors. While the major focus of the essays is on this period, the analyses cull evidence from earlier periods to give the reader an appreciation for the historical settings of the issues investigated."--BOOK JACKET.

Geographic Term:

Africa -- Foreign relations -- United States.

United States -- Foreign relations -- Africa.

Africa -- Foreign relations -- 1960-

United States -- Foreign relations -- 1981-1989.

United States -- Foreign relations -- 1989-1993.

Added Author:

Bangura, Abdul Karim, 1953-

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This book on United States-African relations during the Reagan-Bush era, 1980-1992, examines issues that helped to shape the relationships of the actors. While the major focus of the essays is on this period, the analyses cull evidence from earlier periods to give the reader an appreciation for the historical settings of the issues investigated.