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Historical Dictionary of International Organizations in Sub-Saharan Africa
Mays, Terry M.; Delancey, Mark; Delancey, Mark W.
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Description for Historical Dictionary of International Organizations in Sub-Saharan Africa
This second edition analyzes the network of international organizations in Africa, both governmental and non-governmental, profiling their role, impact, and significance in African affairs. Series: Historical Dictionaries of International Organizations Series. Num Pages: 408 pages, bibliography, footnotes, chronology. BIC Classification: 1HF; GTB; GTN; JPSN; JPWH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 221 x 148 x 27. Weight in Grams: 620.
Over a quarter of the world's states are located in Africa where one can find a surprisingly large number of international organizations. Many of these organizations frequently change their names, membership, levels of activity, and sometimes even purpose. Providing readers with a tool to cut through the confusion, this work traces changes in the development and progression of these organizations. It also provides entries for the new organizations that have been chartered since 1995, including valuable updates to previously existing ones. Contains: o An insightful introduction o Up-to-date chronology o A comprehensive acronym list in English and French ... Read more
Over a quarter of the world's states are located in Africa where one can find a surprisingly large number of international organizations. Many of these organizations frequently change their names, membership, levels of activity, and sometimes even purpose. Providing readers with a tool to cut through the confusion, this work traces changes in the development and progression of these organizations. It also provides entries for the new organizations that have been chartered since 1995, including valuable updates to previously existing ones. Contains: o An insightful introduction o Up-to-date chronology o A comprehensive acronym list in English and French ... Read more
Product Details
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
408
Condition
New
Series
Historical Dictionaries of International Organizations
Number of Pages
408
Format
Hardback
Place of Publication
Lanham, MD, United States
ISBN
9780810842571
SKU
V9780810842571
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About Mays, Terry M.; Delancey, Mark; Delancey, Mark W.
Terry M. Mays is Assistant Professor of Political Science and Criminal Justice at The Citadel in Charleston, South Carolina. He serves on several international boards and committees involved in multinational peacekeeping. Mark W. DeLancey is Professor Emeritus with the department of Government and International Studies at the University of South Carolina. He has taught at the University of Nigeria, Somali ... Read more
Reviews for Historical Dictionary of International Organizations in Sub-Saharan Africa
This work conforms to the standard Scarecrow dictionary format: a brief introduction, a list of acronyms and abbreviations, a slight chronology, an alphabetic listing of entries, three acronyms and abbreviations, a slight chronology, an alphabetic listing of entries, three appendixes, a long bibliography (85 pages), and no index.
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