1st Edition

Integrating Africa Decolonization's Legacies, Sovereignty and the African Union

By Martin Welz Copyright 2013
266 Pages
by Routledge

272 Pages
by Routledge

272 Pages
by Routledge

The African Union (AU) is a continental organization that comprises every African state except for Morocco, is indeed a pioneering undertaking. Its ambitious aim is to integrate all member states, with the ultimate goal of forming the United States of Africa. Despite several attempts to build a union, the AU has remained an intergovernmental organization, one reason being a perceived... Read more
1. Introduction  2. System, State, Statesman  3. Cases  4. Zimbabwe  5. Swaziland  6. Algeria  7. Ethiopia  8. Burkina Faso  9. South Africa  10. Uganda  11. Mauritius  12. Conclusion: Shaping the Future of the African Union

Biography

Martin Welz is a post-doctoral research fellow at the University of Konstanz, Germany. His current research interests are African politics and African integration processes in particular.