Scottsville, South Africa : University of KwaZulu-Natal Press, 2008
Physical Details
xxii, 404 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
ISBNs
1869141482, 9781869141486
OCLC
ocn243822792
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Hegemony on a shoestring: Nigeria's post-Cold War foreign policy / Adekeye Adebajo -- The three faces of Nigeria's foreign policy: nationhood, identity and external relations / Abdul Raufu Mustapha -- From Balewa to Obasanjo: the theory and practice of Nigeria's foreign policy / Ibrahim A. Gambari -- The unsung player: the Nigerian diplomat and the Foreign Service / Oladapo Fafowora -- Militaries, militias and mullahs: national security issues in Nigeria's foreign policy / W. Alade Fawole -- The disease of elephants: oil-rich 'minority' areas, Shell and international NGOs / Ike Okonta -- Gulliver and the Lilliputians: Nigeria and its neighbours / Akinjide Osuntokun -- New regionalism or loose cannon? Nigeria's role in informal economic networks and integration in West Africa / Kate Meagher -- Mad dogs and glory: Nigeria's interventions in Liberia and Sierra Leone / Adekeye Adebajo -- An African 'concert of powers'? Nigeria and South Africa's construction of the AU and NEPAD / Chris Landsberg -- A triple web of interdependence: the UN, the Commonwealth and the EU / Martin I. Uhomoibhi -- The switchback and the fallback: Nigeria-Britain relations / Kaye Whiteman -- Players. policies and prospects: Nigeria-US relations / Gwendolyn Mikell -- Crisis, change and continuity: Nigeria-France relations / Jean-François Médard -- A 'rising Great Power' embraces Africa: Nigeria-China relations / Sharath Srinivasan -- Challenges for Nigeria's foreign policy in the post-Cold War era / Abdul Raufu Mustapha -- Cartoons on Nigeria in the post-Cold War era / Zapiro
Part 1. Introduction. Hegemony on a shoestring: Nigeria's post-Cold War foreign policy / Adekeye Adebajo. Part 2. Background and domestic contexts. The three faces of Nigeria's foreign policy: nationhood, identity and external relations / Abdul Raufu Mustapha -- From Balewa to Obasanjo: the theory and practice of Nigeria's foreign policy / Ibrahim A. Gambari -- The unsung player: the Nigerian diplomat and the Foreign Service / Oladapo Fafowora -- Militaries, militias and mullahs: national security issues in Nigeria's foreign policy / W. Alade Fawole -- The disease of elephants: oil-rich 'minority' areas, Shell and international NGOs / Ike Okonta. Part 3. The regional context. Gulliver and the Lilliputians: Nigeria and its neighbours / Akinjide Osuntokun -- New regionalism or loose cannon?: Nigeria's role in informal economic networks and integration in West Africa / Kate Meagher -- Mad dogs and glory: Nigeria's interventions in Liberia and Sierra Leone / Adekeye Adebajo -- An African 'concert of powers'?: Nigeria and South Africa's construction of the AU and NEPAD / Chris Landsberg. Part 4. The external context. A triple web of interdependence: the UN, the Commonwealth and the EU / Martin I. Uhomoibhi -- The switchback and the fallback: Nigeria-Britain relations / Kaye Whiteman -- Players. policies and prospects: Nigeria-US relations / Gwendolyn Mikell -- Crisis, change and continuity: Nigeria-France relations / Jean-François Médard -- A 'rising Great Power' embraces Africa: Nigeria-China relations / Sharath Srinivasan. Part 5. Conclusion. Challenges for Nigeria's foreign policy in the post-Cold War era / Abdul Raufu Mustapha -- Cartoons on Nigeria in the post-Cold War era / Zapiro