The African Union: the first ten years
The book shows that integration is an intergovernmental process that involves the formation and pursuit of preferences, which are pursued through an aggregation of interests and institutions designed to maximize member states' utility. It also shows how the African Union evolved and keeps evolv...
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Lanham ; Boulder ; New York ; London
Rowman & Littlefield
[2016]
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| Online Access: | Inhaltsverzeichnis |
| Summary: | The book shows that integration is an intergovernmental process that involves the formation and pursuit of preferences, which are pursued through an aggregation of interests and institutions designed to maximize member states' utility. It also shows how the African Union evolved and keeps evolving in terms of dealing with state sovereignty issues |
| Physical Description: | xviii, 241 Seiten Illustrationen, Diagramme |
| ISBN: | 9781442268975 |
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List of Tables and Figures ix
List of Abbreviations xi
Preface xv
1 Introduction 1
Integration: Contending Perspectives 2
Towards an Integrated Framework - “Fusionism?” 5
Sources 10
Structure 11
2 The Context: Africa on the Eve of the Twenty-first Century 21
Political Change 22
Economic Decline 24
Deteriorating Social Conditions 27
Conclusion 32
3 The Genesis and Evolution of the African Union:
A Study in Intergovernmental Processes 37
The Transitional Period 44
Towards the United States of Africa 47
Conclusion 50
4 Decolonization and After: The OAU and Africa’s Challenges 57
Decolonization, Self-determination and Human Rights 58
The OAU and Conflict Resolution in Africa 63
Conclusion 65
Contents
viii
5 From the Lagos Plan of Action to NEPAD:
The Development Blueprints of a Continent 69
Prelude to the Abuja Treaty 69
The Abuja Treaty 71
Socio-economic Development 79
Conclusion 84
6 Breaking the Poverty Trap: The Human Development
Agenda of the African Union 89
Health 89
Education 93
Gender Mainstreaming 97
Migration and Population 101
Conclusion 103
7 “An Agenda for Peace”: The Theory and Practice
of Collective Security in Africa 107
The Institutional and Legal Frameworks of Africa’s Peace
and Security Agenda 108
The Common African Defence and Security Policy 112
The African Peace and Security Architecture 113
The Peace and Security Council 113
The AU’s Peace and Security Agenda in Practice 118
Conclusion 135
8 Some “Larger Freedom”: A Catalogue of Human Rights
and Governance Norms in Africa 143
Protection of Human and People’s Rights 144
Constitutional Governance 146
Election Observation and Monitoring 153
The Balance Sheet 154
9 The Policy Organs: The Assembly, the Council and the PRC 159
The Assembly 160
Executive Council 163
Permanent Representatives Committee (PRC) 165
EU and the AU: A Comparative Analysis 167
Conclusion 170
10 The Voice of the People: The Pan African Parliament 173
The Formative Period 176
Conclusion 181
Contents ix
11 The Continental Bureaucracy: The Commission
of the African Union 185
Establishment of the Commission 189
Financing the Commission of the African Union 191
The Balance Sheet 194
Conclusion 198
12 Conclusion 203
The African Union as an Intergovernmental Institution 203
Decolonization and Political Liberation 204
Peace and Security 205
Good Governance and Respect for Human Rights 207
Socio-economic Development 209
The African Union after the First Ten Years 212
References 215
Index 231
About the Author 241
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