Dreams of power: the role of the organization of African Unity in the politics of Africa 1963-1993
In: Routledge Revivals
Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- List of Tables -- List of Figures -- Preface and acknowledgements -- Glossary -- Abbreviations -- 1 Introduction, methodology and theoretical perspectives -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 Methodology -- 1.3 Theoretical perspectives -- 1.4 Ideology -- 1.5 Concluding remarks -- 2 The structures of African politics: domestic conditions, foreign policy and international relations -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Some general characteristics of African states -- 2.3 The foreign policy of African states -- 2.4 The structures of Africa's international relations -- 3 Some historical and ideological perspectives -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 The nature and manifestations of African nationalism -- 3.3 The nature and manifestations of Pan-Africanism -- 3.4 An outline of Pan-African co-operation 1945-1960 -- 4 The formation of the Organization of African Unity -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 The emergence of inter-African cleavages 1960-1962 -- 4.3 Towards reconciliation 1962-1963 -- 4.4 The preparatory conference of foreign ministers, Addis Ababa, 15-21 May 1963 -- 4.5 The summit of heads of state and government, Addis Ababa, 22-25 May 1963 -- 4.6 Of mice and bombs: evaluations -- 5 The internal functioning of the OAU -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 Some legal parameters -- 5.3 The institutional evolution of the OAU: an overview -- 5.4 The house of Africans: the General Secretariat in perspective -- 5.5 Operating on arrears: the OAU and its budget -- 5.6 The African family: the policy organs in perspective -- 5.7 Evaluations -- 6 The OAU and the struggle against colonialism -- 6.1 Introductory observations -- 6.2 Between shifts and ambiguities: OAU diplomacy on Southern Africa -- 6.3 No alternative but the use of force: the OAU and the armed struggle