TY - BOOK AU - Makinda,Samuel M. AU - Okumu,F.Wafula AU - Mickler,David TI - African Union : addressing the challenges of peace, security, and governance: addressing the challenges of peace, security, and governance T2 - Global institutions series SN - 9781138790407 AV - DT30 .M25 2016 U1 - 341.24/9 23 PY - 2016/// CY - Abingdon, Oxon, New York PB - Routledge KW - African Union KW - fast KW - Globalization KW - Africa KW - National security KW - LAW KW - International KW - bisacsh KW - Politics and government KW - 1960- KW - Electronic books N1 - Previous edition has subtitle: challenges of globalization, security, and governance; Includes bibliographical references and index; Cover; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; List of figures; List of tables; Notes on contributors; Acknowledgments; List of abbreviations; Introduction; 1 The Organisation of African Unity: liberation, integration, and mutual preservation; 2 The African Union: meeting the challenges of an ambitious and rapidly expanding agenda; 3 The challenge of promoting governance, democracy, and the rule of law; 4 The challenge of maintaining security and building peace; 5 The African Union's international partners; 6 Knowledge and development; 7 Addressing the challenges of peace, security, and governanceSelect bibliography; Index; Routledge Global Institutions Series N2 - Fully revised and updated, the second edition of The African Union continues to offer the most comprehensive overview of the work of the African Union (AU), with special emphasis on its capacity to meet the challenges of building and sustaining governance institutions and security mechanisms. This new edition:Re-examines the African Union at the historic moment of the golden jubilee of the OAU, its predecessor. It examines the AU's efforts in its first decade, points out some of the organization's weaknesses, and posits options for addressing more effectively the challenges of peace, security UR - http://site.ebrary.com/id/11069655 UR - http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=1018376 UR - http://www.myilibrary.com?id=803460 UR - http://public.ebookcentral.proquest.com/choice/publicfullrecord.aspx?p=3569749 UR - http://www.tandfebooks.com/isbn/9781315688152 ER -