Africa 2003 Africa

AFRICA
Special Bibliography No. 159
Supplement No. 36

July 2003

Compiled by Joan T. Phillips
Bibliographer, Air University Library
Maxwell AFB, AL

General Information

Internet Resources

Africa Action..
Available online at: http://www.africaaction.org/index.php
Africa Action is a national organization that works for political, economic and social justice in Africa. Through the provision of accessible information and analysis combined with the mobilization of public pressure we work to change the policies and policy-making processes of U.S. and multinational institutions toward Africa.

Africa Center for Strategic Studies: A Department of Defense Initiative..
Available online at: http://www.africacenter.org/
Founded on the Department of Defense's (DoD) Regional Center concept, under which four other institutes now operate, the Africa Center is a unique American institution that complements other U.S., African, and multinational programs on the continent. Like the other centers, the ACSS fosters the professionalization of Africa’s civilian and military leaders upon which the future of Africa depends.

Africa Daily..
Available online at: http://www.africadaily.com/
Daily news about all sections of Africa and all phases of life.

Africa Data Dissemination Service (ADDS)..
Available online at: http://edcw2ks21.cr.usgs.gov/adds/
"Information system designed to identify problems in the food supply system that potentially lead to famines, floods and other food-insecure conditions in Sub-Saharan Africa".

Africa.no..
Available online at: http://www.afrika.no/
Index on Africa supported by the Royal Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Includes links, opinions, and news.

Africa Online..
Available online at: http://www.africaonline.com/site/
General information about Africa with specific information about Cote D'Ivoire, Ethiopia, Ghana, Morocco, Namibia, Nigeria, Senegal, Kenya, South Africa, Swaziland, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia and Zimbabwe.

Africa South of the Sahara: Selected Internet Resources..
Available online at: http://www-sul.stanford.edu/depts/ssrg/africa/guide.html
An excellent and extensive source of information about Africa. Organized by topics and regions.

African Governments on the WWW..
Available online at: http://www.gksoft.com/govt/en/africa.html
Comprehensive and updated list of government agencies and embassies. Tabular index by country indicates number of entries and last update.

African Studies Center..
Available online at: http://www.sas.upenn.edu/African_Studies/AS.html
Established by the African Studies Center at the University of Pennsylvania. Good links to other sites organized by country or topic.

African Studies Internet Resources..
Available online at: http://www.columbia.edu/cu/lweb/indiv/africa/cuvl/
Columbia University's electronic compilation of resources on Africa organized by region and country.

AllAfrica.com..
Available online at: http://allafrica.com/
"This website, allAfrica.com, is among the Internet's largest content sites, posting over 800 stories daily in English and French and offering a diversity of multi-lingual streaming programming as well as over 600,000 articles in our searchable archive."

H-Africa..
Available online at: http://www.h-net.org/~africa/
A scholarly African web page that explores Africa's history and culture through conference reports, discussions, dissertations, documents, essays, obituaries and journals.

Institute for Security Studies..
Available online at: http://www.iss.co.za/
Mission of the institute is to conceptualize, inform and enhance the security debate in Africa.

Limb, Peter. A-Z of African Studies on the Internet from Michigan State University..
Available online at: http://www.lib.msu.edu/limb/a-z/az.html
Extensive links to web sites about Africa or on African studies. Includes journals and list serves.

National Center of Geographic Information and Analysis. University of California, Santa Barbara. African Population Database Documentation..
Available online at: http://grid2.cr.usgs.gov/globalpop/africa/
Provides population figures for over 4,700 administrative units for 1960, 1970, 1980 and 1990.

Newslink: African Newspapers.
Available online at: http://newslink.org/nonusf.html
Links to newspapers for Congo-Kinshasa, Ethiopia, Ghana, Ivory Coast, Kenya, Madagascar, Mauritius, Morocco, Mozambique, Namibia, Nigeria, Senegal, South Africa, Swaziland, Tanzania, Tunisia, Uganda, Zambia and Zimbabwe.

U.S. Agency for International Development in Africa..
Available online at: http://www.usaid.gov/locations/sub-saharan_africa/
Gives general information about U.S. programs in Africa. Lists 23 African nations and for each gives information such as 2002 budget justification, press releases, State Department Background Notes and Travel Warnings, and CIA World Factbook.

U.S. Dept of State. Bureau of African Affairs..
Available online at: http://www.state.gov/p/af/
Includes regional topics, country information, U.S. official's travel to region, and official releases.

University of Michigan. Foreign Governments: Sub-Saharan Africa..
Available online at: http://www.lib.umich.edu/govdocs/forafr.html
General information about 39 Sub-Saharan African countries.

Books

Africa 2003. 28th ed. Harpers Ferry, WV, Stryker-Post Publications, 2002. 318 p.
General information about Africa.
Book call no.: R 916 D724a 38th ed. 2003

Africa South of the Sahara 2003. 32nd ed. New York, Europa Publications, 2003. 1353 p.
Book call no.: R 916.7 A258 32nd ed. 2003

Economics

Internet Resources

Abeyratne, Ruwantissa I. R. Search and Rescue Operations of Aircraft in Africa: Some Compelling Issues. Journal of Air Transportation 7, no.2/3: 2002. 18 p.
Available online at: http://search.ebscohost.com/direct.asp?an=7535711&db=aph
Study looked into search and rescue operations in Africa.

The African Peer Review Mechanism. African Security Review 11: November 2002. 7 p.
Available online at: http://search.ebscohost.com/direct.asp?an=8894868&db=mththe
Discusses the African Peer Review Mechanism which is a part of the New Partnership for Africa's Development.

Ahmad, Khabir. UN Food Agency Redoubles Call for African Aid. Lancet 360: October 26, 2002. 1 p.
Available online at: http://search.ebscohost.com/direct.asp?an=7604643&db=aph

Busumtwi-Sam, James. Sustainable Peace and Development in Africa. Studies in Comparative International Development 37: Fall 2002. 28 p.
Available online at: http://search.ebscohost.com/direct.asp?an=7501452&db=f5h

Center for International Business Education and Michigan State University. Global Edge..
Available online at: http://globaledge.msu.edu/ibrd/ibrd.asp
"A knowledge web-portal that connects international business professionals worldwide to a wealth of information, insights, and learning resources on global business activities. Global Edge is your source for global business knowledge."

MBendi: Information for Africa..
Available online at: http://mbendi.co.za/index.htm
Provides information on business opportunities in the countries in Africa.

Smith, Robert E. Land Tenure Reform in Africa: A Shift to the Defensive. Progress in Development Studies 3: July 2003. 13 p.
Available online at: http://search.ebscohost.com/direct.asp?an=9933229&db=aph

United Nations. Economic Commission for Africa..
Available online at: http://www.uneca.org/
Includes speeches, documents, press releases, and meetings.

Books

Africa at the Millennium: An Agenda for Mature Development, edited by Bakut tswah Bakut and Sagarika Dutt. New York, Palgrave, 2000. 294 p.
Book call no.: 320.9609049 A258

African Development Indicators 2002. Washington, World Bank, 2002. 376 p.
Book call no.: 330.96 A2581 2002

African Economic Outlook. Paris, OECD, 2002. 347 p.
Book call no.: 330.96 A 2584 2001/2002

Berthelemy, Jean-Claude and Soderling, Ludvig. Emerging Africa. Paris, Development Centre of Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, 2001. 231 p.
Book call no.: 320.9609049 B539e

Cheru, Fantu. African Renaissance: Roadmaps to the Challenge of Globalization. New York, Zed Books, 2002. 253 p.
Book call no.: 337.6 C523a

Congressional Budget Justification for Foreign Operations: Fiscal Year 2004. Washington, United States, Secretary of State, 2003. 580 p.
Includes assistance for African military operations, economies, regional peacekeeping, military, health, regional organizations, and Safe Skies.
Book call no.: R 355.0320973 C749 FY2004

Leonard, David K. and Straus, Scott. Africa's Stalled Development: International Causes and Cures. Boulder, CO, Lynne Rienner Publishers, 2003. 159 p.
Book call no.: 338.967 L581a

Management Challenges for Africa in the Twenty-First Century: Theoretical and Applied Perspectives. edited by Felix M. Edoho. Westport, CT, Praeger, 2001. 304 p.
Book call no.: 658.0096 M266

Mitchell, B. R. International Historical Statistics: Africa, Asia & Oceania, 1750-2000. 4th ed. New York, Palgrave Macmillan, 2003. 1113 p.
Statistics include for each country: population and vital statistics, labor force, agriculture, industry, external trade, transport and communications, finance, prices, education, and national accounts.
Book call no.: R 315 M681i 2003

Politics and Economics of Africa. Huntington, NY, Nova Science Publishers, 2001. 1 vol.
Book call no.: 320.96 P7694

Reforming Africa's Institutions: Ownership, Incentives, and Capabilities, edited by Steve Kayizzi-Mugerwa. New York, United Nations University Press, 2003. 362 p.
Book call no.: 320.60967 R332

The World Economic Outlook: Trade and Finance. Washington, International Monetary Fund, 2002. 246 p.
Africa: Establishing the Conditions to Grow Out of Poverty, pp 48-54.
Book call no.: 338.5 W927w 2002 Sep

Documents

Mokhtari, Ahmed. The Impact of Globalization on the Third World and Particularly on Africa. Maxwell AFB, AL, Air Command Staff College, April 2001. 29 p.
Doc. call no.: M-U 43122 M716i

Periodicals

Adesina Jimi O. NEPAD, the Post-Washington Consensus. African Agenda 5,nos.2&3:16-17 2002.

Africa/Cotton: Cottoning on to the WTO. Africa Confidential 43:5-6 October 11, 2002.
"Africans ally with Brazilians against the USA to seek a fair deal for cotton exports."

Africa: Iraq: Odious Debt. Africa Confidential 44:8 April 18 2003.
"Forthcoming negotiations on canceling much of Iraq's U.S. $120-130 billion debt will have repercussions for Africa's most indebted states."

Africa's Money Transfer Lifeline. West Africa No.4338:8-17 August 12, 2002.
Several articles about the money transfer business in Africa.

African Economic Ministers Hold on Tight to NEPAD. African Agenda 6,no.1:44-45 2003.

Akabzaa, Thomas. Will Mining Survive the Johannesburg Agenda? African Agenda 5,nos.2&3:32-33 2002.

Akosah-Sarpong, Kofi. Canada's New Aid Programme for Africa. West Africa No.4367:31-33 March 17, 2003.
"Reports on the new Canadian Fund for Africa and its first allocation for six countries."

Akosah-Sarpong, Kofi. Tapping Africa's Central Reserve of Energy. West Africa No.4364:27-29 February 24, 2003.
"Looks at how the massive African Energy Legacy Projects are being developed by a conglomerate headed by South Africa's Eskom, by first tapping the Democratic Republic of Congo's massive hydroelectric potential and then spreading it continent-wide."

Akpata-Ohohe, Bunmi. Road to Africa's Renewal. Africa Today: Voice of the Continent 9:38-39 March 2003.
"British finance minister Gordon Brown proposes new ways of getting the funds to lift Africa from grinding poverty."

Akukwe, Chinua. Africa, NEPAD, and G-8. World Press Review 49:8-9 October 2002.
"The recent G-8 conference in Canada included an Africa Day devoted to discussions between G-8 leaders and selected African leaders."

Amoado, K. Y. NEPAD: Making Individual Bests a Continental Norm. UN Chronicle 40:25-27 March-May 2003.

Ankomah, Baffour and Bazid, Khalid. Who Says Africa Is Independent? and Why Did We Become Independent? New African No.420:12-23 July 2003.
In these two articles President Muluzi gives his ideas on Africa and its future.
Also available online at: http://search.ebscohost.com/direct.asp?an=10241354&db=f5h

Anyemedu, Kwasi. Can NEPAD End Africa's Aid Dependence? African Agenda 5,nos.2&3:18-19 2002.

Asante, S. K. B. Making NEPAD a Shared Vision. West Africa No.4374:30+ May 5, 2003.
To be effective NEPAD must be a shared vision of "civil society groups, the private sector, media, trade unions and other professional associations."

Asante, S. K. B. The NEPAD Peer Review Mechanism. West Africa No.4374:34-36 May 5, 2003.
"Also many agree that the African Peer Review Mechanism-a mutually agreed instrument for self-monitoring by participating member governments-is a good idea in principle, there is uncertainty as to how it will operate in practice."

Beinart, Peter. Wait Time. New Republic 228:6 January 20, 2003.
South Africa plans to take Africa into an African renaissance.

Boafo-Arthur, Kwame. Tackling Africa's Developmental Dilemmas: Is Globalization the Answer? Journal of Third World Studies 20:27-54 Spring 2003.

Brautigam, Deborah. Close Encounters: Chinese Business Networks as Industrial Catalysts in Sub-Saharan Africa. African Affairs 102:447-467 July 2003.

Breytenbach, W. J. Rulers, Rebels and Mercantilists: Is There an Easy Explanation for the Continent's "Resource Wars?" Africa Insight 32,no.2:3-9 2002.

Bush, George W. Videotape Remarks to the African Growth and Opportunity Act Forum. Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents 39:70-71 January 20, 2003.
Also available online at: http://search.ebscohost.com/direct.asp?an=9072287&db=f5h

Can NEPAD Work for Africa? World Press Review 49:9-10 October 2002.

A Capital Idea. Economist 367:73 June 28, 2003.
Discusses a pan-African stock exchange.
Also available online at: http://search.ebscohost.com/direct.asp?an=10127994&db=aph

Chikezie, Chukwu-Emeka. Can NEPAD Harness the African Diaspora's Resources? African Agenda 5,nos.2&3:27-28 2002.

Davies, Desmond. Jammeh: 'Why I Oppose NEPAD.' West Africa No.4364:14 February 24, 2003.
"The Gambian leader has not hidden his opposition to the New Program for Africa's Development."

Dewotor, Frank. African Stock Markets Forging Ahead. West Africa No.4372:34-35 April 21, 2003.

Enoki, Yasukuni. NEPAD, as Viewed through G8 Eyes. Africa Insight 32:62-66 September 2002.
Yasukuni Enoki's, Ambassador of Japan in South Africa, views of African development.

Famine in Africa. C Q Researcher 12:921-944 November 8, 2002.
Entire issue devoted to various aspects of famine in Africa.

Ford, Neil. Building Success in Africa. New African No.419:36 June 2003.
The building industry in Africa is doing better than could be expected.
Also available online at: http://search.ebscohost.com/direct.asp?an=9957516&db=f5h

Foreign Firms Bribe for Jobs in Africa. African Agenda 6,no.1:40 2003.

Fosu, Augustine K. Political Instability and Export Performance in Sub-Saharan Africa. Journal of Development Studies 39:68-82 April 2003.
Also available online at: http://search.ebscohost.com/direct.asp?an=9976205&db=aph

Franc Zone: Whiter Than White. Africa Confidential 43:8 November 22, 2002.
"West and Central African governments and the CFA Franc Zone authorities are acting to curb the illegal transfer of funds."

Graham, Yao. From Liberation into NEPAD. African Agenda 5,nos.2&3:4-7 2002.

Graham, Yao. NEPAD Controversy Mocks African Ministers. African Agenda 6,no.1:46-47 2003.

Harder, James. G8 Meeting Ducks More African Aid. Insight on the News 18:24-25 August 5, 2002.
Also available online at: http://search.ebscohost.com/direct.asp?an=7046747&db=f5h

Hormeku, Tetteh. PRSP Replica of SAP, Says UN Report. African Agenda 6,no.1:38-39 2003.
UN report states that "World Bank/IMF poverty reduction strategies being pursued in Africa replicate the very stabilization policies and structural reforms which have barely succeeded in bringing about growth and reducing poverty in Africa."

Industry Gears up for Johannesburg. African Agenda 5,nos.2&3:35-36 2002.

Jammeh, Yahya. Jammeh: 'NEPAD Will Never Work'. New African No.410:18-19 September 2002.
Also available online at: http://search.ebscohost.com/direct.asp?an=7382730&db=f5h

Keet, Dot. NEPAD Regional or Global Integration of Africa. African Agenda 5,nos.2&3:24-26 2002.

Lawley, Jonathan. Developing African Technical Management in Southern Africa's Mining Industry. South African Journal of International Affairs 10:81-93 Summer 2003.

Lin Wei. Africa Initiate's Non-Stop Flight to Revival. Beijing Review 46:22-24 January 16, 2003.
Recounts events that could be leading Africa into a more prosperous time.

Maloka, Eddy. Nepad and Africa's Future. Africa Insight 32,no.2:65-67 2002.

Manji, Ambreena. Capital, Labour and Land Relations in Africa: A Gender Analysis of the World Bank's Policy Research Report on Land Institutions and Land Policy. Third World Quarterly 24:97-114 February 2003.
Also available online at: http://search.ebscohost.com/direct.asp?an=9087728&db=aph

Maren, Michael. A Dose of Reality - An Insider's View of the Aid Industry. New African No.409:20-22 July/August 2002.
Discusses the effect of aid in Africa.
Also available online at: http://search.ebscohost.com/direct.asp?an=7068972&db=f5h

Mattoo, Aaditya and others. The African Growth and Opportunity Act and Its Rules of Origin: Generosity Undermined? World Economy 26:829-851 June 2003.

Maximising the Growth Potential. New African No.414:52-53 January 2003.
Discusses banking and finance in Africa.
Also available online at: http://search.ebscohost.com/direct.asp?an=8909269&db=f5h

Mbeki, Thabo. Building Africa's Capacity Through NEPAD. New African No.411:66 October 2002.
"It is important that we study both the NEPAD and Africa Action Plan closely, to understand and act on the possibilities they open for African development."
Also available online at: http://search.ebscohost.com/direct.asp?an=7673693&db=f5h

Mbeki, Thabo. Mbeki: African Union Is the Mother, NEPAD Is Her Baby. New African No.415:44-45 February 2003.
"President Thabo Mbeki, in a letter to the Canadian Prime Minister Jean Chretien who wants NEPAD to replace the African Union, tells him: 'As Africans, like any other people in the world, we have the capacity to determine what is in our best interest..."
Also available online at: http://search.ebscohost.com/direct.asp?an=9035167&db=f5h

Morais, Kurt and Naidu, Sanusha. Libya's Africa Policy: What Does It Mean for South Africa and NEPAD? South African Journal of International Affairs 9:109-118 Winter 2002.

Moyela, Muyiwa. Reforms, at Last. Africa Today: Voice of the Continent 8:44-45 August/September 2002.
"Through NEPAD, Africa wants to do business in a new and different way. Nigerian Investment Summit held in London recently, is a first step towards realising its lofty goals."

Moyela, Muyiwa. Strength in Diversity. Africa Today: Voice of the Continent 8:36-37 August/September 2002.
"Invented in Europe but now a global phenomenon, mobile telephony may be just the panacea to Africa's digital divide dilemma. Europe's telecommunications firms therefore have a bright future on the continent."

Moyo, Sam. NEPAD'S Agricultural Strategy Further Erodes State Intervention. African Agenda 5,nos.2&3:20-21 2002.

Ndikumana, Leonce. Public Debts and Private Assets: Explaining Capital Flight from Sub-Saharan African Countries. World Development 31:107-130 January 2003.

Offei, Ansah Jon. Inching Towards Reform. New African No.414:50-51 January 2003.
"Africa's banking and financial sector is being restructured as part of the overall reforms on the continent."
Also available online at: http://search.ebscohost.com/direct.asp?an=8909268&db=f5h

Olukoshi, Adebayo. Africa from Lagos Plan of Action to NEPAD. African Agenda 5,nos.2&3:8-9 2002.

Opoku-Agyemang, Lovelace. Development and the Environment in Africa. West Africa No.4342:24-25 September 9, 2002.
"Examines the implications of the Johannesburg Summit on Sustainable Development for African countries such as Ghana."

Otabil, Bernard. Africa's Skeletal Air Travel. West Africa No.4341:26 September 2, 2002.
National airlines in Africa are being crippled by many problems.

Randriamaro, Zo. NEPAD'S and Women's Poverty. African Agenda 5,nos.2&3:22-23 2002.

Reagan, Okumu R. NEPAD and Good Governance. South African Journal of International Affairs 9:189-192 Winter 2002.

Rimmer, Douglas. Learning about Economic Development from Africa. African Affairs 102:469-491 July 2003.

Rogers, Boima. How Can Africa Harness Globalisation? West Africa No.4378:21-22 June 2, 2003.
"Examines the dramatic movement of people, culture, trade in goods and services and technology that have transformed the world into a global village in relation to Africa."

Rogoff, Kenneth S. Unlocking Growth in Africa: Aid for Humanitarian Purposes Is Desperately Needed, but It Cannot Be the Engine of Growth. Finance & Development 40:56-57 June 2003.

Sahn, David E. and Stifel, David C. Progress Toward the Millennium Development Goals in Africa. World Development 31:23-52 January 2003.

South Africa: Scrambling for Africa. Africa Confidential 43:6-7 October 11, 2002.
"Business hopes that President Mbeki's pan-African vision may produce profits too."

Special Report: Travel & Tourism. West Africa No.4367:22-29 March 17, 2003.
Many articles about tourism in Africa.

Sura, Vikram. NEPAD: Negotiating for Africa's Development. UN Chronicle 40:23-25 March-May 2003.

Tandon, Yash. Will NEPAD Prove Another False Start for Africa? World Press Review 49:47-48 September 2002.

Taylor, Ian. NEPAD: Towards the African Century or Another False Start? African Agenda 5,nos.2&3:10-12 2002.

To Talk about Jobs, Not Birds. Economist 364:38 August 24, 2002.
"What Africa wants from the summit on sustainable development."

Williams, Beth. Getting Africa Moving. Africa Today: Voice of the Continent 9:35-36 April 2003.
"Nepad member nations meet in Abuja to work out the details of an integrated transportation system that can help economic development continent-wide."

Yates, Douglas. Elf Oil Scandal in Africa. West Africa No.4373:17-19 April 28, 2003.
"Gives a graphic account of the trial of top officials of the former French government-owned oil company, Elf. The trial, which began last month, exposes high-level economic and political corruption by Elf in Africa, among other places."

Foreign Relations

Internet Resources

Africans Refuse GM Food. Earth Island Journal 17: Winter 2002-2003. 1 p.
Available online at: http://search.ebscohost.com/direct.asp?an=7505453&db=f5h

Ahmad, Khabir. UN Food Agency Redoubles Call for African Aid. Lancet 360: October 26, 2002. 1 p.
Available online at: http://search.ebscohost.com/direct.asp?an=7604643&db=aph

Walgate, Robert. Europe Finds U.S. $200 Million to Support African Clinical Trials. Bulletin of the World Health Organization 80,no.10: 2002. 1 p.
Available online at: http://search.ebscohost.com/direct.asp?an=7683589&db=aph
Clinical trials will be testing anti-AIDS drugs.

Books

Africa at the Millennium: An Agenda for Mature Development, edited by Bakut tswah Bakut and Sagarika Dutt. New York, Palgrave, 2000. 294 p.
United Nations and Africa: Redefining the UN's Role in Africa for the 21st Century by Malcolm Harper, pp 217-232 UNESCO: A New Role in Africa? by Sagarika Dutt, pp 245-270.
Book call no.: 320.9609049 A258

Africa's Challenge to International Relations Theory, edited by Timothy M. Shaw. New York, Palgrave, 2001. 242 p. (International Political Economy)
Book call no.: 327.096 A2581

Brown, William. The European Union and Africa: The Restructuring of North-South Relations. New York, I.B. Tauris, 2002. 249 p. (Library of International Relations)
Book call no.: 337.406 B881e

Deng, Francis M. and Zartman, I. William. Strategic Vision for Africa: The Kampala Movement. Washington, Brookings Institution Press, 2002. 198 p.
Book call no.: 327.096 D392s

Holland, Martin. The European Union and the Third World. New York, Palgrave, 2002. 258 p. (The European Union Series)
Four Decades of African, Caribbean and Pacific Relations, pp to 25-51.
Book call no.: 337.401724 H736e

Houngnikpo, Mathurin C. Determinants of Democratization in Africa: A Comparative Study of Benin and Togo. Lanham, MD, University Press of America, 2001. 257 p.
France and Democratization in Africa, pp 139-163.
Book call no.: 320.9668 H839d

Intervention and Transnationalism in Africa: Global-Local Networks of Power, edited by Thomas M. Callaghy and others. New York, Cambridge University Press, 2001. 322 p.
Book call no.: 320.96 I61

Leonard, David K. and Straus, Scott. Africa's Stalled Development: International Causes and Cures. Boulder, CO, Lynne Rienner Publishers, 2003. 159 p.
Book call no.: 338.967 L581a

United States. Congress. House. Committee on Ways and Means. U.S. Trade and Investment Policy toward Sub-Saharan Africa and Implementation of the African Growth and Opportunity Act, Message from the President Of The United States Transmitting the 2001 Comprehensive Report of the President on U.S. Trade and Investment Policy toward Sub-Saharan Africa and Implementation of the African Growth and Opportunity Act. Washington, GPO, 2001. 138 p.
Book call no.: 337.73067 U58u

Documents

Mokhtari, Ahmed. The Impact of Globalization on the Third World and Particularly on Africa. Maxwell AFB, AL, Air Command Staff College, April 2001. 29 p.
Doc. call no.: M-U 43122 M716i

Seal, Jason C. Peacekeeping Initiatives in Africa - a Preliminary Analysis. Carlisle Barracks, PA, Army War College, 2002. 25 p.
Also available online at: http://handle.dtic.mil/100.2/ADA404514
Doc. call no.: M-U 39080-537 S4381p

Periodicals

Ablorh-Odjidja, E. Reality Dawns: After Iraq, It Is Time to Change the Rhetoric. West Africa No.4374:14 May 5, 2003.
Discusses the France-United States-African relationships.

Africa/Iraq I: Catching the Flak. Africa Confidential 44:1-5 March 21, 2003.
"Africa opposes a war in Iraq which will worsen the region's economic and security problems."

Africa/Iraq II: Oil Empires. Africa Confidential 44:5-6 March 21, 2003.
"Some U.S. hawks see African oil as a strategic alternative to Gulf oil. The reality is less dramatic."

Akosah-Sarpong, Kofi. Canada's New Aid Programme for Africa. West Africa No.4367:31-33 March 17, 2003.
"Reports on the new Canadian Fund for Africa and its first allocation for six countries."

Arnold, Guy. Africa and the World in 2002. West Africa No.4357:17-18 December 23, 2002.

Bafalikike, Lokongo. Straw Quizzed on Arms Sales. New African No.417:33 April 2003.
Jack Straw, Great Britain's Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, gives his opinion on arms sales to Africa.
Also available online at: http://search.ebscohost.com/direct.asp?an=9481623&db=f5h

Can NEPAD Work for Africa? World Press Review 49:9-10 October 2002.

Chikezie, Chukwu-Emeka. Can NEPAD Harness the African Diaspora's Resources? African Agenda 5,nos.2&3:27-28 2002.

Close Friendship with African Countries. Beijing Review 46:8 February 20, 2003.
Discusess foreign relations between China and various African countries.

Da Ming. China-Africa Cooperation Forum: Bringing the South Closer. Beijing Review 46:11-12 January 9, 2003.

Derrick, Jonathan. The Year in L'Afrique. West Africa No.4357:12-14 December 23, 2002.
"Francophone Africa, a diverse group of states, presented a varied picture in 2002."

Enoki, Yasukuni. NEPAD, as Viewed through G8 Eyes. Africa Insight 32:62-66 September 2002.
Yasukuni Enoki's, Ambassador of Japan in South Africa, views of African development.

France/Africa: Jacques Is Back. Africa Confidential 44:5-6 March 7, 2003.
"France triumphal return to Africa is marred only slightly by the tricky problems it faces there."

France/Africa: The View from the Seine. Africa Confidential 43:5-6 December 6, 2002.
"France again shows a surer hand in Africa but old allies shouldn't expect an easy ride."

Harder, James. G8 Meeting Ducks More African Aid. Insight on the News 18:24-25 August 5, 2002.
Also available online at: http://search.ebscohost.com/direct.asp?an=7046747&db=f5h

Jammeh, Yahya. Jammeh: 'NEPAD Will Never Work'. New African No.410:18-19 September 2002.
Also available online at: http://search.ebscohost.com/direct.asp?an=7382730&db=f5h

Klomegah, Kester K. Forging Stronger Ties. West Africa No.4368:26-27 March 24, 2003.
Discusses Russian foreign policy on Africa.

Kornegay, Francis and Jhazbhay, Iqbal. African Foreign Policy in a Changing Geo- Strategic Environment. Africa Insight 32:67-70 December 2002.

McDowell, Natasha. Joint European Plan Will Tackle Africa's Killer Diseases. Nature 421:5 January 2, 2003.
The European Union plans to tackle three diseases in Africa AIDS, tuberculosis, and malaria.
Also available online at: http://search.ebscohost.com/direct.asp?an=8819023&db=aph

Morais, Kurt and Naidu, Sanusha. Libya's Africa Policy: What Does It Mean for South Africa and NEPAD? South African Journal of International Affairs 9:109-118 Winter 2002.

Nabakwe, Ruth. Chirac's New Partnership. New African No.417:36-39 April 2003.
Discusses the 22nd France-African Summit.
Also available online at: http://search.ebscohost.com/direct.asp?an=9481625&db=f5h

Rogoff, Kenneth S. Unlocking Growth in Africa: Aid for Humanitarian Purposes Is Desperately Needed, but It Cannot Be the Engine of Growth. Finance & Development 40:56-57 June 2003.

Ronen, Yehudit. Libya's Diplomatic Success in Africa: The Reemergence of Qadhafi on the International Stage. Diplomacy & Statecraft 13:60-74 December 2002.
Also available online at: http://search.ebscohost.com/direct.asp?an=10563910&db=mth

Shaw, Ibrahim S. Paris Summit Hears Chirac Line. West Africa No.4365:36-38 March 3, 2003.
"Reports on the latest biennial Summit of France and African States, which heard the French President's views on NEPAD and on better governance."

Smith, Adam M. Israeli Connection Doing Well. West Africa No.4379:21-23 June 9, 2003.
"Notes that political, security and commercial ties between African states and Israel are flourishing despite the Palestine issue and Israel's Western ties."

Specter, Michael. The Vaccine. New Yorker 78:54-65 February 3, 2003.
"Has the race to save Africa from AIDS put Western science at odds with Western ethics?"

Striving to Make Food an Instrument of Development. Beijing Review 46:13-14 January 9, 2003.
Interviews Ethiopia's ambassador to China about ties between the two countries.

Twenty African Scientists Will Come to the United States. Chronicle of Higher Education 48:A42 October 25, 2002.
Scientists "will learn about the safety of genetically modified food."
Also available online at: http://search.ebscohost.com/direct.asp?an=7706892&db=f5h

United Nations/Africa: Breaching the Peace. Africa Confidential 44:8 June 27, 2003.
"There is growing acrimony over the management of the United Nations peacekeeping operations in Africa."

USA/Africa: Spinning the Continent. Africa Confidential 44:1-3 May 30, 2003.
"Washington's political managers believe their Africa policy can win votes at home and undermine France at the GE-8 summit."

Whiteman, Kaye. France and Africa: Is It a Real Comeback? Africa Today: Voice of the Continent 9:14-17 April 2003.

Yates, Douglas. The Counter-Summit. West Africa No.4365:38-39 March 3, 2003.
"Reports on the protest by dissenters opposed to several regimes in ex-French Africa and French policy."

Zan Jifang. Go to Africa. Beijing Review 46:44-45 July 24, 2003.
"China will strengthen economic ties with Africa and send $300,000 in financial aid to the continent in 2003."

Foreign Relations - U.S.

Internet Resources

U.S. Approach to Zimbabwe Loses Favor with Some Leaders. New York Amsterdam News 93: August 29, 2002. 1 p.
Available online at: http://search.ebscohost.com/direct.asp?an=10072784&db=f5h
Some Southern African leaders disapprove of the U.S.'s position with respect to Zimbabwe.

Books

Borstelmann, Thomas. The Cold War and the Color Line: American Race Relations in the Global Arena. Cambridge, MA, Harvard University Press, 2001. 369 p.
Book call no.: 305.800973 B738c

Ethnic Identity Groups and U.S. Foreign Policy, edited by Thomas Abrosio. Westport, CT, Praeger, 2002. 232 p.
Identify, African-Americans, and U.S. Foreign Policy: Differing Reactions to South African Apartheid and the Rwanda Genocide, by Fran Scott and Abdullah Osman, pp 73-91.
Book call no.: 327.73 E844

Nwaubani, Ebere. The United States and Decolonization in West Africa, 1950-1960. Rochester, NY, University of Rochester Press, 2001. 338 p. (Rochester Studies in African History and the Diaspora, no.9)
Book call no.: 966.03 N992u

United States. Congress. Senate and House. Committee on Foreign Relations and Committee on International Relations. Legislation on Foreign Relations Through 2001. Washington, GPO, 2002. 952 p.
Africa, pp 551-557.
Also available online at: http://www.dsca.osd.mil/programs/LPA/LoFR01.pdf
Book call no.: 327.73 L697L 2001 v.1A

Documents

Carr, Damian P. Military Intervention during the Clinton Administration: A Critical Comparison. Carlisle Barracks, PA, Army War College, April 2003. 50 p.
Also available online at: http://handle.dtic.mil/100.2/ADA414933
Doc. call no.: M-U 39080-537 C3114m

Carroll, Terry. Engagement or Marriage: The Case for an Expanded Military Medical Role in Africa. Carlisle Barracks, PA, Army War College, March 2001. 60 p.
Doc. call no.: M-U 39080-537 C319e

Cumbo, Jacqueline E. U.S. Foreign Policy Towards Africa: Commitment or Empty Rhetoric. Carlisle Barracks, PA, Army War College, April 2003. 31 p.
Also available online at: http://handle.dtic.mil/100.2/ADA413453
Doc. call no.: M-U 39080-537 C969u

Dunn, Gracus K. Sub-Sahara Africa: A Paradoxical Conundrum. Carlisle Barracks, PA, Army War College, May 2002. 1 vol.
Also available online at: http://handle.ditic.mil/100.2/ADA404626
Doc. call no.: M-U 39080-537 D9232s

Metz, Steven. Refining American Strategy in Africa. Carlislie Barracks, Strategic Studies Institute, Army War College, February 2000. 71 p.
Also available online at: http://handle.dtic.mil/100.2/ADA393365
Book call no.: 327.7306 M596r

Periodicals

Abdulai, Al. They Came, They Talked, They Cautioned. Africa Insight 32:51-57 September 2002.
"The Fifth African African-American Summit was a step in the direction of sustainable development-if it goes beyond being a mere talk shop."

Ablorh-Odjidja, E. Reality Dawns: After Iraq, It Is Time to Change the Rhetoric. West Africa No.4374:14 May 5, 2003.
Discusses the France-United States-African relationships.

Africa and the New World Disorder. West Africa No.4368:7-12 March 24, 2003.
Several articles about the African reactions to the U.S. war in Iraq.

Africa/Cotton: Cottoning on to the WTO. Africa Confidential 43:5-6 October 11, 2002.
"Africans ally with Brazilians against the USA to seek a fair deal for cotton exports."

AIDS Aid. U.S. News & World Report 134:11 May 12, 2003.
Notes that the House has passed a bill to provide $15 billion in aid to fight AIDS in Africa and other places.
Also available online at: http://search.ebscohost.com/direct.asp?an=9702227&db=aph

Akintunde, Muyiwa. Handshake Across the Atlantic. Africa Today: Voice of the Continent 9:39 July 2003.
"African leaders, African Americans and business executives from different parts of the globe are expected this month in Nigeria for the 6th Leon H. Sullivan Summit."

Akpata-Ohohe, Bunmi. Nigeria: Sullivan Summit to hold in Nigeria. Africa Today: Voice of the Continent 9:9 June 2003.
"The summit is expected to bring together African heads of governments, high-ranking United States government and private sector leaders, as well as thousands of delegates from both Africa and the United States."

Akpata-Ohohe, Bunmi. Southern Africa: A Re-Think on GM Food. Africa Today: Voice of the Continent 8:6 November/December 2002.
Blames the United States for offering only genetically modified foods to starving southern Africans.

Boateng, Osei. Diego Garcia: Africa's Forgotten Island. New African No.410:26-32+ September 2002.
Several articles about the island Diego Garcia.
Also available online at: http://search.ebscohost.com/direct.asp?an=7382749&db=f5h

Booker, Salih and others. America and Africa. Current History 102:195-199 May 2003.

Butty, James. Bush and Africa: Good Politics or Good Policy? West Africa No.4357:16-17 December 23, 2002.
"Reports that the Bush administration is showing more interest in Africa, but Africa advocates expect more."

Butty, James. Reaching out to the Diaspora. West Africa No.4358:20-21 January 13, 2003.
"Conference held in the U.S. capital to bring the African Union and the African diaspora closer together."

Cannon, Carl M. Into Africa. National Journal 35:2166-2169 July 5, 2003.
"President Bush is heading to a troubled continent looking for more attention and help from the United States."
Also available online at: http://search.ebscohost.com/direct.asp?an=10261605&db=f5h

Coleman, Sarah. Pan-Africa: Shock, but No Awe. World Press Review 50:27 June 2003.
Reports the reaction of African nations to the U.S. led war against Iraq.

Feeling America's Fly-Whisk. Economist 366:44 March 15, 2003.
"How the march to war affects Africa."
Also available online at: http://search.ebscohost.com/direct.asp?an=9307317&db=aph

Gaitho, Macharia. A View from Africa. Foreign Policy No.137:30-31 July/August 2003.
View of President Bush from Africa.
Also available online at: http://search.ebscohost.com/direct.asp?an=10049636&db=f5h

Gourevitch, Philip. Africa Calling. New Yorker 79:29-30 July 14, 2003.
Discusses President Bush's trip to Africa

Hickey, Jennifer G. Reaching out to Assist Africa. Insight on the News 19:14-15 February 4, 2003.
Discusses U.S. aid to Africa.
Also available online at: http://search.ebscohost.com/direct.asp?an=9074933&db=f5h

Kansteiner, Walter H., III. The Administration's Commitment to Sudan. DISAM Journal 25:58-64 Fall/Winter 2003.
"Excerpts from the testimony before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, Subcommittee on African Affairs, Washington D.C., July 11, 2002."
Also available online at: http://search.ebscohost.com/direct.asp?an=9222124&db=mth

Kirby, Alan. Students Launch Africa Hunger Alert. UN Chronicle 40:32-33 June-August 2003.
School children in St. Louis, Missouri raise awareness about famine in Africa.

Lobe, Jim. U.S. Military 'Footprint' Increases in Africa. West Africa No.4377:19+ May 26, 2003.

Making New Friends, Gingerly. Economist 367:39-40 July 12, 2003.
"Africa and America get to know one another."
Also available online at: http://search.ebscohost.com/direct.asp?an=10244515&db=aph

Mattoo, Aaditya and others. The African Growth and Opportunity Act and Its Rules of Origin: Generosity Undermined? World Economy 26:829-851 June 2003.

Mekay, Emad. Critics Bash Bush's Delay of African Trip. West Africa No.4358:22 January 13, 2003.

Mekay, Emad and Boit, Stephen K. Bush's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief. West Africa No.4363:27-28 February 17, 2003.

Mission Control. National Review 55:15-16 February 24, 2003.
Discusses $15 billion in aid from the United States to Africa to fight AIDS.
Also available online at: http://search.ebscohost.com/direct.asp?an=9096657&db=mth

Mugabe, Robert. Non-Aligned Movement: Let America Teach by Example. New African No.417:12-13 April 2003.
Speech given by Robert Mugabe to the Non-Aligned Movement stating that the U.S. should disarm to set the example for other countries.
Also available online at: http://search.ebscohost.com/direct.asp?an=9481608&db=f5h

Now for Africa. Economist 367:9-10 July 5, 2003.
"Next week, George Bush will visit Africa. He can do a lot of good, if he chooses."
Also available online at: http://search.ebscohost.com/direct.asp?an=10191676&db=aph

Peel, Michael. Trade Union. New Republic 228:19-20 April 7, 2003.
States that the U.S. ignores abuses in Central and Western Africa because of oil fields in those regions.
Also available online at: http://search.ebscohost.com/direct.asp?an=9397467&db=aph

Schmitt, Eric. Pentagon Seeking New Access Pacts for African Bases. New York Times 152:A1 July 5, 2003.

Sorrells, Niels C. Shift in Senate Leadership Gives Africa-Aid Proponents New Reason for Optimism. CQ Weekly 61:43 January 4, 2003.

USA/Africa: Millennial. Africa Confidential 43:8 October 11, 2002.
"U.S. government departments are fighting for control of President George W. Bush's trumpeted Millennial Challenge Account eventually worth U.S. $5 billion a year."

USA/Africa: Who's for the White House? Africa Confidential 43:2-3 November 8, 2002.
"Washington promises carrots for its allies and sticks for all the rest."

Walsh, Kenneth T. Into a Land of Endless Torment. U.S. News & World Report 135:24-25 July 14, 2003.
"The whys and wherefores of President Bush's novel African journey."
Also available online at: http://search.ebscohost.com/direct.asp?an=10165097&db=aph

Zimbabwe: Slow to Go. Africa Confidential 44:4-5 July 25, 2003.
"Diplomacy, not urgency, is the Bush-Mbeki formula for regime change in Harare."

Periodicals

Azikiwe, Abayomi. Henry Kissinger's War Crimes in Africa: The Consequences of Nixon/Ford Policies in the Region. Africa Insight 32,no.2:59-64 2002.

Raghavan, Chakravarthi. U.S. Pressures Sub-Saharan African Capitals on TRIPS and Public Health. African Agenda 6,no.1:34-35 2003.

Health

Internet Resources

Baleta, Adele. Southern Africa Famine Crisis Complicated by HIV/AIDS Epidemic. Lancet 360: November 16, 2002. 1 p.
Available online at: http://search.ebscohost.com/direct.asp?an=7915752&db=aph

Chonghaile, Clar Ni. Meningitis in Africa - Tackling W135. Lancet 360: December 21, 2002. 1 p.
Available online at: http://search.ebscohost.com/direct.asp?an=8731390&db=aph

Frankish, Helen. Money Being Wasted in Fight Against Malaria, Says MSF. Lancet 361: May 3, 2003. 1 p.
Available online at: http://search.ebscohost.com/direct.asp?an=9666301&db=aph
World Health Organization and UNICEF consider the number of children dying in Africa from malaria a crisis.

Parasitic Diseases Plague War-Torn Country. Current Science 88: September 27, 2002. 1 p.
Available online at: http://search.ebscohost.com/direct.asp?an=7472201&db=f5h

Teklehaimanot, A. and Snow, R. W. Will the Global Fund Help Rollback Malaria in Africa? Lancet 360: September 21, 2002. 1 p.
Available online at: http://search.ebscohost.com/direct.asp?an=7361262&db=aph

Wendo, Charles. Uganda Leads Africa's Charge Against Guinea Worm Disease. Lancet 361: April 26, 2003. 1 p.
Available online at: http://search.ebscohost.com/direct.asp?an=9600252&db=aph

Books

Africa at the Millennium: An Agenda for Mature Development, edited by Bakut tswah Bakut and Sagarika Dutt. New York, Palgrave, 2000. 294 p.
International Health and Africa: Who Is Leading Whom? by Susan Adong, pp 233-244.
Book call no.: 320.9609049 A258

Documents

Bjostad, James D. Preventing Future Shock: A Case for Addressing Future Threats to America's National Security. Cambridge, MA, John F. Kennedy School of Government, April 2001. 55 p.
Look at table of contents for section on AIDS in Africa
Doc. call no.: M-U 42252-91 B626p

Periodicals

Africa Faces New Meningitis Threat. Science News 163:253 April 19, 2003.
Also available online at: http://search.ebscohost.com/direct.asp?an=9553403&db=aph

Agyeman-Duah, S. K. GM Food for Africa! New African No.411:20-21 October 2002.
"It does not take a genius to know that what animals, including pests and insects, reject or do not want to eat is not good for human consumption."
Also available online at: http://search.ebscohost.com/direct.asp?an=7673668&db=f5h

AIDS Victims in Africa. America 188:3 March 3, 2003.
Responds to President Bush's proposal to send emergency aid to relieve AIDS in Africa.
Also available online at: http://search.ebscohost.com/direct.asp?an=9197762&db=f5h

Ainsworth, Martha. The Impact of the AIDS Epidemic on the Health of Older Persons in Northwestern Tanzania. World Development 31:131+ January 2003.

Azonga, Tikum M. Cure for AIDS. New African No.414:19 January 2003.
"A Cameroonian doctor has beaten the competition for an AIDS vaccine."
Also available online at: http://search.ebscohost.com/direct.asp?an=8909251&db=f5h

Bearak, Barry. Why People Still Starve. New York Times Magazine 152:32+ July 13, 2003.
Discusses hunger in Africa.

Butler, Declan. Malaria Initiative Cries out for Action in Africa. Nature 420:351 November 28, 2002.
Also available online at: http://search.ebscohost.com/direct.asp?an=8594825&db=aph

Carter, Tom. Africa's Other Deadly Plague. Insight on the News 18:26-29 August 5, 2002.
"Malaria kills one child under age five every 30 seconds. DDT stops the disease, but environmentalists oppose it, despite that controlled use seems harmless to humans."
Also available online at: http://search.ebscohost.com/direct.asp?an=7046748&db=f5h

Cohen, Jon. Malawi: A Suitable Case for Treatment. Science 297:927+ August 9, 2002.
"One country's efforts to secure help in tackling its AIDS epidemic indicates the gulf between needs and the resources available to meet them."
Also available online at: http://search.ebscohost.com/direct.asp?an=7351102&db=aph

Cowley, Geoffrey. Fighting Poverty, Fighting AIDS. Newsweek 141:72 December 30, 2002.
"Links global wealth to global health."
Also available online at: http://search.ebscohost.com/direct.asp?an=8745665&db=f5h

Cowley, Geoffrey. Hope for Africa. Newsweek 143:24-28 July 14, 2003.
Also available online at: http://search.ebscohost.com/direct.asp?an=10187550&db=f5h

Crewe, Mary and Aggleton, Peter. Racism, HIV/AIDS and Africa: Some Issues Revisited. South African Journal of International Affairs 10:139-149 Summer 2003.

Cursed, Twice over. Economist 366:43 February 15, 2003.
"Hunger and HIV are a lethal combination to strike Southern Africa."
Also available online at: http://search.ebscohost.com/direct.asp?an=9126004&db=aph

De Waal, Alex. How Will HIV/AIDS Transform African Governance? African Affairs 102:1-23 January 2003.

Deininger, Klaus and others. AIDS - Induced Orphanhood as a Systemic Shock: Magnitude, Impact, and Program Interventions in Africa. World Development 31:1201+ July 2003.

Dreher, Rod. Death in Africa..and Stoppable Death at That: How to Combat AIDS. National Review 55:25-28 February 10, 2003.
Also available online at: http://search.ebscohost.com/direct.asp?an=8986789&db=mth

Elbe, Stefan. HIV/AIDS and the Changing Landscape of War in Africa. International Security 27:159-177 Fall 2002.
Also available online at: http://search.ebscohost.com/direct.asp?an=8526682&db=mth

Ethiopia Launches Measles Campaign. West Africa No.4374:19 May 5, 2003.

Fighting AIDS by Empowering Women and Girls. Foreign Affairs 82:12 May/June 2003 (supplement).
Also available online at: http://search.ebscohost.com/direct.asp?an=10032469&db=mth

Fighting Malaria from the Front. Nature 420:345 November 28, 2002.
Also available online at: http://search.ebscohost.com/direct.asp?an=8594834&db=aph

Forty Million Orphans. Economist 365:41 November 30, 2002.
Discusses "how AIDS will disrupt African society."
Also available online at: http://search.ebscohost.com/direct.asp?an=8624689&db=aph

Glausiusz, Josie. African AIDS: Not about the Needles? Discover 24:12 July 2003.
Opinion that AIDS is not spread in Africa through contaminated needles.
Also available online at: http://search.ebscohost.com/direct.asp?an=10017942&db=f5h

Glausiusz, Josie. Why Do so Many Africans Get AIDS? Discover 24:12 June 2003.
Also available online at: http://search.ebscohost.com/direct.asp?an=9742783&db=f5h

HIV Prevention: A Sound Global Investment. Foreign Affairs 82:22 May/June 2003 (supplement).
Also available online at: http://search.ebscohost.com/direct.asp?an=10032485&db=mth

Jere-Malanda, Regina. Africa: The Neglected Diseases. New African No.420:56-57 July 2003.
Discusses diseases such as Elephantiasis, River Blindness, Kala Azar, Trachoma, and Sleeping Sickness
Also available online at: http://search.ebscohost.com/direct.asp?an=10241374&db=f5h

Kirby, Alan. Students Launch Africa Hunger Alert. UN Chronicle 40:32-33 June-August 2003.
School children in St. Louis, Missouri raise awareness about famine in Africa.

Mekay, Emad and Boit, Stephen K. Bush's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief. West Africa No.4363:27-28 February 17, 2003.

Miller, Louis H. and Greenwood, Brian. Malaria - A Shadow over Africa. Science 298:121-122 October 4, 2002.
Also available online at: http://search.ebscohost.com/direct.asp?an=7562992&db=aph

Moyela, Muyiwa. Good News, Bad News. Africa Today: Voice of the Continent 8:33-34 October 2002.
"Britain is providing more money to fight AIDS in Nigeria but the scourge continues to ravage many countries on the African continent."

North Africa and the Middle East: The Potential for Rapid Growth of HIV/AIDS. Foreign Affairs 82:28-30 May/June 2003 (supplement).
Also available online at: http://search.ebscohost.com/direct.asp?an=10032518&db=mth

O'Brien, Kevin and Clark, Peter. Drug Companies and AIDS in Africa. America 187:8-11 November 25, 2002.
Also available online at: http://search.ebscohost.com/direct.asp?an=8570502&db=f5h

Raghavan, Chakravarthi. U.S. Pressures Sub-Saharan African Capitals on TRIPS and Public Health. African Agenda 6,no.1:34-35 2003.

Russell, Hugh. AIDS: It's Worse Than You Imagined. Spectator 291:28-29 March 1, 2003.

Sahn, David E. and Stifel, David C. Progress Toward the Millennium Development Goals in Africa. World Development 31:23-52 January 2003.

Salmon, Katy. Africa's GM Food Dilemma. West Africa No.4339:19-20 August 19, 2002.
"Hungry countries are facing a difficult ethical dilemma on whether to accept genetically modified crops."

Salmon, Katy. The Forgotten Famine. New Internationalist No.356:8 May 2003.
Discusses famine in Africa.
Also available online at: http://search.ebscohost.com/direct.asp?an=9738776&db=aph

Sansoni, Silvia. Keeping Alive. Forbes 171:64-66 February 3, 2003.
Heineken treats its employees for AIDS.
Also available online at: http://search.ebscohost.com/direct.asp?an=8944712&db=f5h

Serpa, Eduardo. AIDS in Africa: The Socio-Cultural Roots of a Disease. Africa Insight 32:43-50 September 2002.

Shikwati, James S. HIV/AIDS: The Economic Impact. World Press Review 49:11 October 2002.

Smith, Charlene. Bottom Line. Africa Today: Voice of the Continent 8:30-31 August/September 2002.
"More money is needed to sustain an aggressive battle against AIDS and give sufferers and poor countries a fighting chance."

Songane, Cletus. U.S.-Africa: Health Vision. New African No.416:61 March 2003.
"This offer from Pfizer could not have come at a better time. It will not only alleviate suffering, but also transfer much-needed skills to our health professionals."
Also available online at: http://search.ebscohost.com/direct.asp?an=9286046&db=f5h

Special Report: AIDS. Africa Today: Voice of the Continent 9:19-36 May 2003.
Many articles on AIDS in Africa and drugs to fight it.

Specter, Michael. The Vaccine. New Yorker 78:54-65 February 3, 2003.
"Has the race to save Africa from AIDS put Western science at odds with Western ethics?"

Spotlight: Health. New African No.419:60-61 June 2003.
Two articles about health in Africa.

Sub-Saharan Africa: Reversing Widespread HIV/AIDS Epidemics. Foreign Affairs 82:7-11 May/June 2003 (supplement).
Also available online at: http://search.ebscohost.com/direct.asp?an=10032461&db=mth

Telling It As It Is. New African No.413:36-39 December 2002.
Discusses AIDS in Africa and South Africa.
Also available online at: http://search.ebscohost.com/direct.asp?an=8767667&db=f5h

Vogel, Gretchen. An Elegant but Imperfect Tool. Science 298:94-95 October 4, 2002.
"Pesticide-treated mosquito nets save lives - in the short term. But researching people who need them most is no simple task."
Also available online at: http://search.ebscohost.com/direct.asp?an=7562986&db=aph

Wafula, Evans. The Impact of HIV/AIDS on Development. West Africa No.4357:27-29 December 23, 2002.
"Assesses the impact of HIV/AIDS, the world's deadliest disease yet, on economic development and growth in Africa."

Walker, Polly R. and others. Sexual Transmission of HIV in Africa: Other Routes of Infection Are Not the Dominant Contributor to the African Academic. Nature 422:679 April 17, 2003.
Also available online at: http://search.ebscohost.com/direct.asp?an=9537287&db=aph

Whitelaw, Kevin. In Death's Shadow. U.S. News & World Report 135:16-20 July 21, 2003.
"The next decade of AIDS in Africa: new treatments amid a relentless human toll."
Also available online at: http://search.ebscohost.com/direct.asp?an=10238910&db=aph

History

Books

Assensoh, A. B. and Alex-Assensoh, Yvette M. African Military History & Politics: Coups and Ideological Incursions, 1900-Present. New York, Palgrave, 2001. 215 p.
Book call no.: 960.31 A145a

Bimberg, Edward L. Tricolor over the Sahara: The Desert Battles of the Free French, 1940-1942. Westport, CT, Greenwood Press, 2002. 134 p. (Contributions in Military Studies, No. 217)
Book call no.: 940.5423 B611t

Chabal, Patrick. History of Postcolonial Lusophone Africa. Bloomington, IN, Indiana University Press, 2002. 339 p.
Book call no.: 960 C426h

Encyclopedia of African Nations and Civilizations, by Keith Lye and the Diagram Group. New York, Facts on File, 2002. 400 p.
Book call no.: R 960.03 E56

Falola, Toyin. Key Events in African History: A Reference Guide. Westport, CT, Greenwood Press, 2002. 347 p.
Book call no.: 960 F196k

France in the Algerian War in 1954-1962: Strategy, Operations and Diplomacy, edited by Martin S. Alexander and J.F.V. Keiger. Portland, OR, Frank Cass, 2002. 213 p.
Book call no.: 965.046 F815

Gershovich, Moshe. French Military Rule in Morocco: Colonialism and Its Consequences. Portland, OR, Frank Cass, 2000. 238 p. (Cass Series: History and Society in Islamic World)
Book call no.: 964.05 G381f

Kapuscinski, Prszard. The Shadow of the Sun. New York, Alfred A. Knopf, 2001. 325 p.
Book call no.: 960.32 K17s

Lawler, Nancy Ellen. Soldiers, Airmen, Spies and Whisperers: The Gold Coast in World War II. Athens, OH, Ohio University Press, 2002. 286 p.
Book call no.: 940.54 86667 L418s

Moore-Harell, Alice. Gordon and the Sudan: Prologue to the Mahdiyya 1877-1880. Portland, OR, Frank Cass, 2001. 286 p.
Book call no.: 962.403 M822g

War and Society in Africa, edited by Bethwell A Ogot. Portland, OR, Frank Cass, 1972.
Book call no.: 960 W253

Periodicals

Commey, Pusch. Timbuktu Manuscripts, Evidence of Africa's Glorious Past. New African No.420:30-31 July 2003.
Also available online at: http://search.ebscohost.com/direct.asp?an=10241361&db=f5h

Del Castillo, Daniel. Decaying Manuscripts Reveal Africa's Literate History. Chronicle of Higher Education 49:A26-A28 September 6, 2002.

The Massacre at Hornkranz. New African No.414:62-66 January 2003.
"Describes the massacre of the Hottentots at Hornkranz on 12 August 1893."
Also available online at: http://search.ebscohost.com/direct.asp?an=8909274&db=f5h

Nahorniak, Michael. Foozling Tanga: The Failed British Amphibious Operation in German East Africa, 1914. Marine Corps Gazette 86:48-54 October 2002.

Pillai, Vijayan K. and others. AIDS Prevention in Zambia: Implications for Social Services. World Development 31:149+ January 2003.

Military Aspects

Internet Resources

Maxted, Julia. Children and Armed Conflict in Africa. Social Identities 9: March 2003. 22 p.
Available online at: http://search.ebscohost.com/direct.asp?an=9330831&db=f5h

Stohl, Rachel J. Under the Gun. African Security Review 11: August 2002. 9 p.
Available online at: http://search.ebscohost.com/direct.asp?an=6807943&db=mth
Discusses the suffering of children in Africa due to small arms.

Tshitereke, Clarence. On the Origins of War in Africa. African Security Review 12: May 2003. 10 p.
Available online at: http://search.ebscohost.com/direct.asp?an=10273574&db=mth

Books

Africa at the Millennium: An Agenda for Mature Development, edited by Bakut tswah Bakut and Sagarika Dutt. New York, Palgrave, 2000. 294 p.
Book call no.: 320.9609049 A258

The African Stakes of the Congo War, edited by John F. Clark. New York, Palgrave, 2002. 249 p.
Book call no.: 967.51033 A258

Assensoh, A. B. and Alex-Assensoh, Yvette M. African Military History & Politics: Coups and Ideological Incursions, 1900-Present. New York, Palgrave, 2001. 215 p.
Book call no.: 960.31 A145a

The Causes of War and the Consequences of Peacekeeping in Africa, edited by Ricardo Rene Laremont. Portsmouth, NH, Heinemann, 2002. 311 p.
Book call no.: 341.584096 C374

Cheru, Fantu. African Renaissance: Roadmaps to the Challenge of Globalization. New York, Zed Books, 2002. 253 p.
Book call no.: 337.6 C523a

Deng, Francis M. and Zartman, I. William. Strategic Vision for Africa: The Kampala Movement. Washington, Brookings Institution Press, 2002. 198 p.
Book call no.: 327.096 D392s

Edgerton, Robert B. Africa's Armies: From Honor to Infamy: A History form 1791 to the Present. Boulder, CO, Westview Press, 2002. 328 p.
Book call no.: 355.033067 E23a

Fragile Peace: State Failure, Violence and Development in Crisis Regions, edited by Tobias Debiel. New York, Zed Books, 2002. 234 p.
Decentralization, Division of Power and Crisis Prevention: A Theoretical Exploration with Reference to Africa by Andreas Mehler, pp 72-85.
Book call no.: 303.6 F811

Henk, Dan and Rupiya, Martin Revai. Funding Defense: Challenges of Buying Military Capability in Sub-Sub-Saharan Africa. Carlisle Barracks, PA, Strategic Studies Institute, Army War College, September 2001. 36 p.
Book call no.: 355.033067 H512f

Houngnikpo, Mathurin C. Determinants of Democratization in Africa: A Comparative Study of Benin and Togo. Lanham, MD, University Press of America, 2001. 257 p.
Book call no.: 320.9668 H839d

Howe, Herbert M. Ambiguous Order: Military Forces in African States. Boulder, CO, Lynne Rienner Publishers, 2001. 316 p.
Book call no.: 355.033067 H857a

International Military Markets. Middle East & Africa. Newton, CT, Forecast International, 2003. 1 vol.
Provides an overview of African Markets.
Book call no.: R 338.476234 F7142

Mayes, Terry M. Africa's First Peacekeeping Operation: The OAU in Chad, 1981-1982. Westport, CT, Praeger, 2002. 192 p.
Book call no.: 967.43042 M474a

Recovering from Civil Conflict: Reconciliation, Peace and Development, edited by Edward Newman and Albrecht Schnabel. Portland, OR, Frank Cass, 2002. 231 p. (Cass Series on Peacekeeping)
Book call no.: 341.584 R311

War and Society in Africa, edited by Bethwell A Ogot. Portland, OR, Frank Cass, 1972.
Book call no.: 960 W253

Zones of Conflict in Africa: Theories and Cases, edited by George Klay Kieh, Jr. and Ida Rousseau Mukenge. Westport, CT, Praeger, 2002. 174 p.
Book call no.: 303.60967 Z87

Documents

Carroll, Terry. Engagement or Marriage: The Case for an Expanded Military Medical Role in Africa. Carlisle Barracks, PA, Army War College, March 2001. 60 p.
Doc. call no.: M-U 39080-537 C319e

Payne, Renwick L. Controlling Conflict in Africa. Carlisle Barracks, PA, Army War College, April 2002. 26 p.
Also available online at: http://handle.dtic.mil/100.2/ADA404553
Doc. call no.: M-U 39080-537 P3461c

Periodicals

Akpata-Ohohe, Bunmi. Ethiopia: Push for an African Intervention Force. Africa Today: Voice of the Continent 9:8 June 2003.
"Africa's defense chiefs have decided that by 2010 the continent should have a reserve force that will intervene to prevent conflict and genocide."

Asante, Ben. Early Warning Response for Africa. West Africa No.4375:24-25 May 12, 2003.
Interviews former leader of Nigeria, General Abubakar, the president of Africa Strategic and Peace Research Group.

Breytenbach, W. J. Rulers, Rebels and Mercantilists: Is There an Easy Explanation for the Continent's "Resource Wars?" Africa Insight 32,no.2:3-9 2002.

Craft, Cassady and Smaldone, Joseph P. The Arms Trade and the Incidence of Political Violence in Sub-Saharan Africa, 1967-97. Journal of Peace Research 39:693-710 November 2002.

Defense Community from Russia at Africa Aerospace Defense 2002. African Armed Forces, special section after page 48, August 2002.

Dowden, Richard. Africa's Peace Offensive. World Press Review 49:11-12 October 2002.
"A peace deal in the Democratic Republic of Congo, an agreement in Sudan, the end of Civil War in Angola, the withdrawal of British troops from Sierra Leone."

Engelbrecht, Leon. Acquisition for Africa. African Armed Forces, pp 19-22, November 2002.
Discusses defense acquisition in Africa and South Africa.

Engelbrecht, Leon. From Here to the Congo: Who Is Meant to Do What to Get a South African Battalion to the DR Congo? African Armed Forces, p 9, September 2002.
"Much has to be done in Pretoria, New York and Kinshasa before South African combat troops can be deployed in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DR Congo) to police a peace deal brokered by President Thabo Mbeki."

Heitman, Helmoed-Romer. African Bid for Peace and Security. Jane's Defence Weekly 38:20-21 July 17, 2002.

Islam Qaddafi, Saif Al. An African Answer to an African Problem: Keeping the African Peace in the 21st Century. RUSI Journal 147:50-57 December 2002.

Neethling, Theo. Conducting Operations in the Realm of Peace and Security: Key Issues and Challenges in the African Context. Small Wars and Insurgencies 14:87-112 Summer 2003.
Also available online at: http://search.ebscohost.com/direct.asp?an=11418641&db=aph

Neethling Theo and Esterhuyse, Abel. SANDF Contributions to NEPAD: An Appreciation. African Armed Forces, pp 26-28+, October 2002.

Schmitt, Eric. Pentagon Seeking New Access Pacts for African Bases. New York Times 152:A1 July 5, 2003.

Synopsis: The Defence Industry in Africa: Will the African Union Provide a Captive Market? African Armed Forces, pp 11-12+, August 2002.

Xiao Zan. Why Has Africa Become a New Battlefield? Beijing Review 45:7-8 December 26, 2002.
States that organized terrorist have moved the battlefield to Africa.

Natural Resources

Internet Resources

Africans Refuse GM Food. Earth Island Journal 17: Winter 2002-2003. 1 p.
Available online at: http://search.ebscohost.com/direct.asp?an=7505453&db=f5h

Clover, Jenny. Food Security in Sub-Saharan Africa. African Security Review 12: February 2003. 11 p.
Available online at: http://search.ebscohost.com/direct.asp?an=9454061&db=mth

Is the Sahara Shrinking? Current Science 88: December 6, 2002. 1 p.
Available online at: http://search.ebscohost.com/direct.asp?an=8672822&db=f5h

Sahara Creeps South. Earth Island Journal 17: Winter 2002-2003. 1 p.
Available online at: http://search.ebscohost.com/direct.asp?an=7505452&db=f5h

Books

Allan, Tony. The Middle East Water Question: Hydropolitics and the Global Economy. New York, I.B. Tauris, 2001. 382 p.
Book call no.: 333.9100956 A417m

Environmental Peacemaking, edited by Ken Conca and Geoffrey D. Dabelko. Washington, Woodrow Wilson Center Press, 2002. 244 p.
Environmental Cooperation for Regional Peace and Security in Southern Africa by Larry A. Swatuk, pp 120-160.
Book call no.: 363.70526 E611

International Waters in Southern Africa, edited by Mikiyasu Nakayama. New York, United Nations University Press, 2003. 306 p. (Water Resources Management and Policy)
Book call no.: 333.91 I61

Water Management in Islam, edited by Naser I. Faruqui and others. New York, United Nations University Press, 2001. 149 p. (Water Resources Management and Policy)
Book call no.: 363.61 W3242

Periodicals

Africa/Iraq II: Oil Empires. Africa Confidential 44:5-6 March 21, 2003.
"Some U.S. hawks see African oil as a strategic alternative to Gulf oil. The reality is less dramatic."

Africa/Iraq: Uranium Trail. Africa Confidential 43:8 September 27, 2002.
Traces possible sources of uranium from Africa to Iraq.

Africa Mining Codes Questioned. African Agenda 6,no.2:6-8 2003.
"Legal reform of the mining sector in Africa is a recipe for low standards in socio economic development as well as protection of the environment a study has revealed."

Akabzaa, Thomas. Will Mining Survive the Johannesburg Agenda? African Agenda 5,nos.2&3:32-33 2002.

Akosah-Sarpong, Kofi. Diamonds: Dawn of the Kimberley Process. West Africa No.4362: 27-28+ February 10, 2003.
Interviews "Lansana Gberie, a leading writer and NGO 's experts on the illicit diamond trade."

Akosah-Sarpong, Kofi. New Campaign over 'Blood Jewelry'. West Africa No.4366:30-31 March 10, 2003.
"NGOs concerned over the fueling of conflicts by illicit diamond trading say the new Kimberley process certification scheme does not have enough safeguards."

Akosah-Sarpong, Kofi. New Giant Water Power Schemes. West Africa No.4340:29-31+ August 26, 2002.
"Examines several major new hydroelectric schemes in Africa, and the side effects are noted in such schemes."

Anane, Mike. Ghana Opens Forest Reserves for Mining. African Agenda 6,no.2:10-12. 2003.

Campaigners Question EIR Process. African Agenda 6,no.2:4-5 2003.
"African civil society groups have described the World Banks Extractive Industry Review programme, EIR, as mere lip service aimed at promoting the Bank's activities in the sector."

Cohen, Mick. The Curse of Black Gold. New Statesman 132:25-27 June 2, 2003.
States that oil brings problems to countries in Africa such as Nigeria, Angola, and Sudan.
Also available online at: http://search.ebscohost.com/direct.asp?an=9898939&db=f5h

Colman, Tony. Renewable Energy for Africa. West Africa No.4344:24-26 September 23, 2002.

Commey, Pusch. The Future Is Bright. New African No.410:64-65 September 2002.
"Though dominated by foreign companies, the oil and gas industry has become vital to African development."
Also available online at: http://search.ebscohost.com/direct.asp?an=7382771&db=f5h

Commey, Pusch. Major Projects in Africa. New African No.410:68 September 2002.
"The West African Gas Project, taking gas from Nigeria through Benin, Togo, and Ghana is about to come on steam."
Also available online at: http://search.ebscohost.com/direct.asp?an=7382775&db=f5h

Commey, Pusch. What's New in Africa. New African No.410:66 September 2002.
"Looks at the new oil and gas projects on the continent."
Also available online at: http://search.ebscohost.com/direct.asp?an=7382773&db=f5h

Ecological Causes of War. West Africa No.4369:20-21 March 24, 2003.
"The environment - scarcity of natural resources, for example - can be a cause of conflict in Africa and needs to be considered in conflict resolution efforts."

Ellis, Stephen. Briefing: West Africa and Its Oil. African Affairs 102:135-138 January 2003.

Global Warming Challenges African Development. UN Chronicle 39:66-67 December 2002-February 2003.

GM (genetically modified) Food in Africa. African Agenda 6,no.1:4-17 2003.
Many articles about genetically modified food in Africa.

Gueye, Ousseynu. Let African Farmers Compete. World Press Review 49:12-13 October 2002.
Argues for equal support for African farmers as those from wealthier countries.

Kaiser, Jocelyn. Ebola, Hunting Push Ape Populations to the Brink. Science 299:232 April 11, 2003.
Also available online at: http://search.ebscohost.com/direct.asp?an=9642298&db=aph

Katzenellenbogen, Jonathan. U.S. Eyes West African Crude. World Press Review 50:10 February 2003.
The United States is looking to West African oil as an alternative to that of the Middle East.

Lawson, Antoine. Gabonese Fishermen Challenge Sardine Rules. West Africa No.4360:22-23 January 27, 2003.

Lobe, Jim. Declining Fish Stocks Threaten 'Protein of the Poor'. African Agenda 6,no.1:41-42 2003.

Misser, Francois. Uranium Fantasies. New African No.412:21 November 2002.
Inquiries into the matter of Saddam Hussein acquiring uranium from Africa.
Also available online at: http://search.ebscohost.com/direct.asp?an=8560145&db=f5h

Moszynski, Peter G. Africa: Is Oil a Curse? New African No.420:55 July 2003.
A report by Christian Aid claims that "oil is a curse rather than a blessing to poorer countries."
Also available online at: http://search.ebscohost.com/direct.asp?an=10241373&db=f5h

Moyela, Muyiwa. More Gas, Less Oil. Africa Today: Voice of the Continent 8:32-33 October 2002.
"As OPEC implements strategies to boost global gas utilisation, its top African member, Nigeria, races ahead with its own gas and power plans."

Mutume, Guisai. Africa Seeks to Safeguard Its Fisheries. African Agenda 5,nos.2&3:37-38 2002."With an eye on sustainability, Senegal orders EU boats out of its waters."

Oili, Maureen. Protecting Nigeria's Rainforests. West Africa No.4373:23 April 28, 2003.

Ojukutu-Macaulay, Winston. Better Deals for Fishermen. West Africa No.4368:31+ March 24, 2003.
Examines FAO schemes to help reduce "poverty in a coastal community in the Congo Republic and a Sahelian village in Niger."

Ojukutu-Macaulay, Winston. FAO Aid to Make Fishing Easier. West Africa No.4367:30-31 March 17, 2003.
Witnesses the "progress report of the FAO's Sustainable Fisheries Livelihood Programme, which helps poor fishing communities in 25 West African countries."

Pearce, Fred. African States to Trade World Summit Pledges by Launching Mega- Projects. New Scientist 175:5 September 28, 2002.
Also available online at: http://search.ebscohost.com/direct.asp?an=7528653&db=f5h

Pearce, Fred. Africans Go Back to the Land as Plants Reclaim the Desert. New Scientist 175:4-5 September 21, 2002.
"Farming is becoming viable again in what were until recently some of the most arid parts of Africa, thanks to a spectacular re-greening of the southern Saharan belt."
Also available online at: http://search.ebscohost.com/direct.asp?an=7466391&db=f5h

Pearce, Fred. Partnerships Don't Live up to the Hype. New Scientist 175:8-9 September 7, 2002.
"The Joburg-launched projects between community groups and industry are not all they are cracked up to be."
Also available online at: http://search.ebscohost.com/direct.asp?an=7369540&db=f5h

Randerson, James. Weevil Save Lakes from Water Hyacinth Pest. New Scientist 178:10 May 10, 2003.
"Two species of beetle are credited with saving the economy of Benin in West Africa $260 million over 20 years."
Also available online at: http://search.ebscohost.com/direct.asp?an=9876768&db=f5h

Rogers, J. Boima. Food: A Win-Win Solution. West Africa No.4362:19-20 February 10, 2003.
"Makes suggestions for ways to improve food security in a continent of widespread and frequent food shortages."

Rose, Rob. The Looming Water Crisis: How Will It Affect Africa? New African No.409:46 July/August 2002.
Also available online at: http://search.ebscohost.com/direct.asp?an=7068988&db=f5h

Sayagues, Mercedes. South Africans Question Rules on Intellectual Property. African Agenda 6,no.1:30-31 2003.
"Increasingly, seed, agrochemical and pharmaceutical companies claim and receive intellectual property rights over genetic resources and related knowledge without consent from or compensation to the people that use these."

Simpson, Sarah. Sierra Leone's Recovery Needs Donors and Diamonds. West Africa No.4373:26-27 April 28, 2003.
"Sierra Leone has emerged from a decade of brutal Civil War as the poorest nation in the world. The support of international donors and the channeling of the substantial diamond trade through the legitimate authorities will be essential for economic recovery."

Spotlight: Oil & Gas. New African No.416:48-50+ March 2003.
Several articles about oil and gas production in Africa.

Swaminathan, M. S. Sustainable Food Security in Africa: Lessons from India's Green Revolution. South African Journal of International Affairs 10:11-26 Summer 2003.

Taylor, Ian and Mokhawa, Gladys. Not Forever: Botswana, Conflict Diamonds and the Bushmen. African Affairs 102:261-283 April 2003.

TesfaMichael, Meron. Pan Africa: Drought Spreads across Continent. World Press Review 49:29 October 2002.

Wachira, Charles. Teaching the Green Buck a Green Lesson. African Agenda 6,no.2:8-9 2003.
"In what may prove to be a landmark case, the new Kenyan government has placed the country's environmental concerns above its current economic gains as it refuses to grant Canada's Tiomin Resources prospecting license for a titanium."

Wambugu, Florence. Can Biotech Save African Farms? World Press Review 49:13 October 2002.

Water for Life. West Africa No.4370:7-17 April 7, 2003.
Many articles about problems with water in Africa

Whitfield, John. Ape Populations Decimated by Hunting and Ebola Virus. Nature 422:551 April 10, 2003.
Also available online at: http://search.ebscohost.com/direct.asp?an=9482826&db=aph

Zaney, G. D. Biodiversity and the Future of the World. West Africa No.4367:33-35 March 17, 2003.
"Examines the issues and highlights action being taken in Ghana" to promote biological diversity.

Politics and Government

Books

Africa at the Millennium: An Agenda for Mature Development, edited by Bakut tswah Bakut and Sagarika Dutt. New York, Palgrave, 2000. 294 p.
Book call no.: 320.9609049 A258

African Political Parties: Evolution, Institutionalism and Governance, edited by M. A. Mohamed Salih. London, Pluto, 2003. 372 p.
Book call no.: 324.2096 A258

Beyond the State Crisis? Postcolonial Africa and Post-Soviet Eurasia in Comparative Perspective, edited by Mark R. Beissinger and Crawford Young. Washington, Woodrow Wilson Center Press, 2002. 514 p.
Book call no.: 947.086 B573

The Causes of War and the Consequences of Peacekeeping in Africa, edited by Ricardo Rene Laremont. Portsmouth, NH, Heinemann, 2002. 311 p.
Book call no.: 341.584096 C374

Cheru, Fantu. African Renaissance: Roadmaps to the Challenge of Globalization. New York, Zed Books, 2002. 253 p.
Book call no.: 337.6 C523a

Cohen, Saul Bernard. Geopolitics of the World System. Lanham, MD, Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 2003. 435 p.
Sub-Sahara Africa, pp 373-396.
Book call no.: 320.12 C678ga

Deng, Francis M. and Zartman, I. William. Strategic Vision for Africa: The Kampala Movement. Washington, Brookings Institution Press, 2002. 198 p.
Book call no.: 327.096 D392s

Good, Kenneth. The Liberal Model and Africa: Elites Against Democracy. New York, Palgrave, 2002. 256 p. (International Political Economy )
Book call no.: 321.8 G646L

Grassroots Governance? Chiefs in Africa and the Afro-Caribbean, edited by Donald I. Ray and P.S. Reddy. Calgary, Canada, University of Calgary Press, 2003. 313 p. (Africa, Missing Voices)
Book call no.: 320.84096 G769

Houngnikpo, Mathurin C. Determinants of Democratization in Africa: A Comparative Study of Benin and Togo. Lanham, MD, University Press of America, 2001. 257 p.
Book call no.: 320.9668 H839d

The Idea of Freedom in Asia and Africa, edited by Robert H. Taylor. Stanford, CA, Stanford University Press, 2002. 329 p. (Making of Modern Freedom)
Book call no.: 323.095 I19

Leonard, David K. and Straus, Scott. Africa's Stalled Development: International Causes and Cures. Boulder, CO, Lynne Rienner Publishers, 2003. 159 p.
Book call no.: 338.967 L581a

Politics and Economics of Africa. Huntington, NY, Nova Science Publishers, 2001. 1 vol.
Book call no.: 320.96 P7694

Salih, Mohamed Abdel Rahim M. African Democracies and African Politics. Sterling, VA, Pluto Press, 2001. 234 p.
Book call no.: 320.96 S165a

Whittaker, David J. Terrorism: Understanding the Global Threat. New York, Pearson Education, 2002. 213 p.
Contemporary Terrorism: The Middle East, Africa and Asia, pp 27-46.
Book call no.: 303.625 W624t

Periodicals

Butler, Alexious. Can Refugees Help? Foreign Policy No.136:87-89 May/June 2003.
Discusses African nations restricting the number of refugees allowed.
Also available online at: http://search.ebscohost.com/direct.asp?an=9564460&db=f5h

De Waal, Alex. How Will HIV/AIDS Transform African Governance? African Affairs 102:1-23 January 2003.

Foreign Firms Bribe for Jobs in Africa. African Agenda 6,no.1:40 2003.

Grappling with Terrorism. Africa Today: Voice of the Continent 9:26-27 July 2003.
Africa is having to deal with the effects of international terrorism.

Heitman, Helmoed-Romer. African Bid for Peace and Security. Jane's Defence Weekly 38:20-21 July 17, 2002.

Islam Qaddafi, Saif Al. An African Answer to an African Problem: Keeping the African Peace in the 21st Century. RUSI Journal 147:50-57 December 2002.

Jacobsen, Karen. Can Refugees Benefit the State? Refugee Resources and African Statebuilding. Journal of Modern African Studies 40:577-596 December 2002.

Joseph, Richard. Africa: States in Crisis. Journal of Democracy 14:159-170 July 2003.

Niemann, Michael. Migration and the Lived Spaces of Southern Africa. Alternatives 28:115-140 January/February 2003.
Attempts to include the experiences of everyday life as a component of international relations.
Also available online at: http://search.ebscohost.com/direct.asp?an=9303998&db=f5h

Rule of Law and Democracy in Africa. West Africa No.4344:10-15 September 23, 2002.
Several articles about law and democracy in Africa.

Van de Walle, Nicholas. Presidentialism and Clientelism in Africa's Emerging Party Systems. Journal of Modern African Studies 41:297-321 June 2003.

Social Aspects

Books

Azumah, John Alembillah. Legacy of Arab-Islam in Africa: A Quest for Inter-Religious Dialogue.. Oxford, England, Oneworld Publications, 264 p.
Book call no.: 297.096 A997L

Cheru, Fantu. African Renaissance: Roadmaps to the Challenge of Globalization. New York, Zed Books, 2002. 253 p.
Book call no.: 337.6 C523a

Encyclopedia of African Nations and Civilizations, by Keith Lye and the Diagram Group. New York, Facts on File, 2002. 400 p.
Book call no.: R 960.03 E56

Killick, Tony and others. African Poverty and the Millennium: Causes, Complexities, and Challenges. Washington, World Bank, 2001. 139 p.
Book call no.: 339.46096 W584a

Quinn, Charlotte A. and Quinn, Frederick. Pride, Faith, and Fear: Islam in Sub-Saharan Africa. New York, Oxford University Press, 2003. 175 p.
Book call no.: 297.0967 Q7p

Theroux, Paul. Dark Star Safari: Overland from Cairo to Cape Town. Boston, Houghton Mifflin, 2003. 472 p.
Book call no.: 916.04329 T412d

Periodicals

2002 in Review: The Big Ones That Count. New African No.414:28-32+ January 2003.
Includes a number of articles about significant speeches, books and documents from 2002.
Also available online at: http://search.ebscohost.com/direct.asp?an=8909259&db=f5h

Adibe, Jideofor. The Faceless Africans. Africa Today: Voice of the Continent 9:31-32 January 2003.
"Life in urban refugee camps in Kampala and Nairobi is gritty, often remorseless, as displaced people are let down by governments of Kenya and Uganda, and also by United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees."

Bratton, Michael. Briefing: Islam, Democracy and Public Opinion in Africa. African Affairs 102:493-501 July 2003.

Commey, Pusch. South Africa: The Triumph of the African Spirit. New African No.415:36 February 2003.
"African renaissance has hit education, in the black pass rate on exams is at its highest this year."
Also available online at: http://search.ebscohost.com/direct.asp?an=9035165&db=f5h

Faithful, but Not Fanatics. Economist 367:48+ June 28, 2003.
"African Muslims are not as militant as the headlines suggest."
Also available online at: http://search.ebscohost.com/direct.asp?an=10127955&db=aph

Human Security. What Worries Africans Most? West Africa No.4364:8-13 February 24, 2003.
Several articles about human security in Africa.

It Could Be Worse. Economist 367:15-16 June 28, 2003.
"Radicalism is on the rise, but most black African Moslems remain admirably moderate."
Also available online at: http://search.ebscohost.com/direct.asp?an=10127928&db=aph

Ojukutu-Macaulay, Winston. The Press and African Governments. West Africa No.4366:24 March 10, 2003.
"Of the 52 African countries that attended the Franco-African summit, 23 of them abuse freedom of the press on a daily basis, according to the Paris-based association Reporters Without Borders."

Randriamaro, Zo. NEPAD'S and Women's Poverty. African Agenda 5,nos.2&3:22-23 2002.

Serpa, Eduardo. AIDS in Africa: The Socio-Cultural Roots of a Disease. Africa Insight 32:43-50 September 2002.

Shaw, Ibrahim S. Bridging the Schools Gap. West Africa No.4339:23-24 August 19, 2002.
"Reports on a new study of efforts - including private and community schools - to make up for Africa's lack of progress in education."

Souare, Issaka K. Abuse of Power in Africa. West Africa No.4379:20 June 9, 2003.
"Looks at Amnesty International's annual report for 2002, especially as it relates to Africa."

Ter Haar, Gerrie. A Wondrous God: Miracles in Contemporary Africa. African Affairs 102:409-428 July 2003.

Wafula, Evans. Africa Swelling Slum Population. West Africa No.4375:34-35 May 12, 2003.
"Water shortage and poor sanitation are major hardships for the growing numbers of Africa's urban poor."

African Union

Internet Resources

Cilliers, Jakkie and Sturman, Kathryn. The Right Intervention. African Security Review 11: August 2002. 11 p.
Available online at: http://search.ebscohost.com/direct.asp?an=6807959&db=mth
The African Union may use the Constitutive Act of the African Union to intervene in a state's affairs.

Cornwell, Richard. Madagascar. African Security Review 12: February 2003. 13 p.
Available online at: http://search.ebscohost.com/direct.asp?an=9454103&db=mth
Discusses the marginalization of the African Union during the crisis in Madagascar.

Books

Africa South of the Sahara 2003. 32nd ed. New York, Europa Publications, 2003. 1353 p.
African Union, pp 1246-1249.
Book call no.: R 916.7 A258 32nd ed 2003

Statesman's Yearbook: The Politics, Cultures and Economies of the World 2004, edited by Barry Turner. New York, Palgrave Macmillan, 2003. 2072 p.
African Union, p 103.
Book call no.: R 310 St2 140th ed. 2004

Periodicals

African Union: What Next? New African No.410:12-17 September 2002.
Asks the question "how do we realise the cherished dream of the united, strong Africa."
Also available online at: http://search.ebscohost.com/direct.asp?an=7382728&db=f5h

Akpata-Ohohe, Bunmi. Old Wine, New Bottle. Africa Today: Voice of the Continent 8:10-11 August/September 2002.
"OAU is dead; long live African union. Will the birth of a new organization bring Africa much needed economic and political progress?

Akpata-Ohohe, Bunmi. President at Last. Africa Today: Voice of the Continent 8:16 August/September 2002.
"Ramalomanana finely wins the battle for president of Madagascar after his opponent, Ratsiraka, flees in ignominy. But the African Union refuses to recognize him."

Ankomah, Baffour. African Union: Morocco Will Rejoin If... New African No.413:46-47 December 2002.
Also available online at: http://search.ebscohost.com/direct.asp?an=8767671&db=f5h

Coleman, Sarah. Pan-Africa: The African Union. World Press Review 49:28 September 2002.
"The advent of the African Union was greeted with a mixture of optimism and skepticism in Africa's press."

Commey, Pusch. The Union Takes Shape. New African No.419:8-16 June 2003.
Several articles about the new African Union.
Also available online at: http://search.ebscohost.com/direct.asp?an=9957502&db=f5h

Copley, Gregory R. The African Union. Defense & Foreign Affairs Strategic Policy 30, no.6-7:4-6 2002.

From the OAU to the AU. New African No.409:23-30 July/August 2002.
Several articles about the transition from OAU to AU.

Madagascar: In Need. Africa Confidential 43:8 August 9, 2002.
"The African Union has refused President Marc Ravalomanana recognition until legislative elections are held.

Mbakwe, Tom. Good News for All Women of Africa. New African No.410:21 September 2002.
"There will be 50 percent women and 50 percent men in the AU Commission."
Also available online at: http://search.ebscohost.com/direct.asp?an=7382736&db=f5h

Nkosi, Nthabiseng. The African Union: Problems and Prospects. Africa Insight 32:58-61 September 2002.

Owuor, Henry. Challenges for the African Union. World Press Review 49:7 October 2002.

Synopsis: The Defence Industry in Africa: Will the African Union Provide a Captive Market? African Armed Forces, pp 11-12+, August 2002.

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