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The Geopolitics Of Southern Africa South Africa As Regional Superpower
193 Pages
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Routledge
208 Pages
by
Routledge
193 Pages
by
Routledge
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South Africa is the dominant force in an area that is of increasing strategic importance to the West, yet few studies address the geopolitical pressures that dictate the course of events there. Analyzing South Africa’s base of power, the authors argue that because South Africa’s relationships with other states in Southern Africa are asymmetrical in nature, the country has substantial economic and... Read more
Geopolitical Focus on Southern Africa -- Economic Interdependence -- Pluralism: The Domestic Challenge -- New Buffer States: South Africa’s Regional Policy -- South Africa’s Mining Industry: Mainstay of the Economy -- Sanctions: A Double-Edged Sword -- Policies with Promise
Biography
"Kent H. Butts is a John M. Olin Fellow at Harvard’s Center for International Affairs. Paul R. Thomas is an international minerals economist"
