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Afro-regions : the dynamics of cross-border micro-regionalism in Africa
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- Creator
- edited by Fredrik Söderbaum and Ian Taylor
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- Stockholm : Nordiska Afrikainstitutet, 2008
- Physical Details
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- 203 pages : maps ; 21 cm
- ISBNs
- 9789171066183, 9171066187
- OCLC
- ocn298705985
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 181-194) and index.
- Introduction. Considering micro-regionalism in Africa in the twenty-first century / Fredrik Söderbaum and Ian Taylor. Part. 1. Informalising the formal - or vice versa? Competing region-building in the Maputo Development Corridor / Fredrik Söderbaum and Ian Taylor -- Walvis Bay-Swakopmund: desert micro-region and aspiring regional gateway / David Simon and Muriel Samé Ekobo -- Region-building in central Mozambique: The case of the Zambezi Valley Spatial Development Initiative / Milissão Nuvunga -- The Zambia-Malawi-Mozambique Growth Triangle (ZMM-GT): discursive region-building in African and consequences for development / Nikki Slocum-Bradley. Part 2. The informality of micro-regionalism in Africa. Informal cross-border micro-regionalism in West Africa: the case of the parrot's beak / J. Andrew Grant -- "At the gates of El Dorado": micro-dynamics in the transnational border area between Northern Morocco and Europe / Terhi Lehtinen -- The road to the sea: the regional politics of Ethiopia's trade / Christopher Clapham -- War in the Great Lakes Region and Ugandan conflict zones: Micro-regionalisms and meta-narratives / Morten Bøås and Kathleen M. Jennings -- Beyond parochialism: Cross-border regionalism as a gateway / Daniel Bach