DISCONTINUITIES AND INEQUALITTIES AFRICAN INTERNATIONAL POLITICS

In: International journal / Canadian Institute of International Affairs, Band 30, Heft 3, S. 369390

Abstract

THE AFRICAN INTERNATIONAL SYSTEM HAS EXHIBITED BOTH CHANGE AND CONTINUITY OFER TIME; MOROVER, ITS BASIC DISCONTINUITY IS THAT OF CONITNENTAL DIPLOMATIC INTERDEPENDENCE AND GLOBAL ECONOMIC DEPENDENCE. AFRICA IS NOW A COMPLEX MIXED ACTOR SYSTEM OF DIVERSE INTERNATIONAL AND TRANSNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS AS WELL AS STATES IN WHICH A FEW COUNTRIES HAVE EMERGED AS FOREIGN ASSOCIATIONS.