Handbook of regional organizations in Africa
1996 (English)Book (Other academic)
Abstract [en]
Modern Africa has experienced the creation of more than 500 intergovernmental organizations. Today, well over 200 of these still exist, and new ones are continually emerging. The aim of this book is to provide an up-to-date, user-friendly, annotated reference guide on as many African regional organizations as possible. It is of use to students, researchers, journalists, national and international civil servants and others who need basic information on regional organizations in Africa.
Place, publisher, year, edition, pages
Uppsala: Nordiska Afrikainstitutet, 1996. , p. 161
Keywords [en]
Africa; Regional organizations; Manuals; Directories
National Category
Other Social Sciences
Identifiers
URN: urn:nbn:se:nai:diva-609ISBN: 91-7106-400-1 (print)OAI: oai:DiVA.org:nai-609DiVA, id: diva2:277530
Note
Contents: Part I: Main Regional Organizations in Africa -- Continental Organizations -- African, Caribbean and Pacific Group of States, ACP -- African development Bank, ADB -- Organization of Africa Unity, ECA -- Organizations in Northern Africa -- Arab Maghreb Union, AMU -- Organizations in West and Central Africa -- CFA Franc Zone, CFA -- Economic Community of West African States, ECOWAS -- West African Economic and Monetary Union, UEMOA -- Central African Customs and Economic Union, UDEAC -- Organizations in Eastern and Southern Africa -- Preferential Trade Area for Eastern and Southern African States, PTA -- Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa, COMESA -- Southern African Coordination Conference, SADCC -- Southern African Development Community, SADC -- Southern African Customs Union, SACU -- Common Monetary Area, CMA – Part II: Other Regional Organizations in Africa
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