| Description |
1 online resource. |
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text file |
| Series |
African governance and development
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African governance and development.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Nigeria: Africa's regional power -- Nigeria-United States relations: from ambivalence to partnership -- Challenges of democracy, good governance, and security in the age of terrorism: Boko Haram terrorist in Nigeria -- Boko Haram and the United States reactions to terrorism in Nigeria -- The new Nigerian immigrants and their economic activities in the United States -- United States and unequal international economic relations: Africa as a victim -- The Clinton Administration and African Growth and Opportunity Act -- The Bush Administration and United States Africa Command (AFRICOM) -- The Obama Administration and U.S. policy towards Africa: a new direction? -- Appendix A: Nigerian business activities in the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area -- Appendix B: Chronology of landmarks dates and events in U.S.-Africa relations, 1957-2015 -- Appendix C: Framework: for the establishment of bi-national commission between the government of Nigeria and the United States government -- Appendix D: Letter to the Secretary of State. |
| Summary |
This book explores US policy in Africa and the challenges facing Nigeria in development, good governance, and security, including the possibilities of US-Nigerian collaboration on issues of global security. This book emphasizes the growing role that Nigeria will play in global security in the twenty-first century as the African regional power. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
International cooperation.
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International cooperation. |
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Security, International.
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Security, International. |
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United States -- Foreign relations -- Africa.
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United States. |
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International relations. |
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Africa. |
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United States -- Foreign relations -- Nigeria.
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Nigeria. |
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Nigeria -- Foreign relations -- United States.
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Nigeria -- Politics and government -- 21st century.
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Politics and government. |
| Chronological Term |
21st century |
| Subject |
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Government -- International. |
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- International Relations -- General. |
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Diplomatic relations. |
| Chronological Term |
2000-2099 |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Abegunrin, Olayiwola. Nigeria, Africa, and the United States. Lanham : Lexington Books, 2016 9781498545358 (DLC) 2016037263 |
| ISBN |
9781498545365 (electronic book) |
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149854536X (electronic book) |
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9781498545358 (cloth ; alkaline paper) |
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1498545351 |
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