MARC Record from Library of Congress

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001 2008021659
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008 080519s2008 nyua b 101 0 eng
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020 $a9781580462778 (hardcover : alk. paper)
020 $a1580462774 (hardcover : alk. paper)
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050 00 $aDT509.63.U6$bU55 2008
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245 04 $aThe United States and West Africa :$binteractions and relations /$cedited by Alusine Jalloh and Toyin Falola.
260 $aRochester, NY :$bUniversity of Rochester Press,$c2008.
300 $axii, 477 p. :$bill. ;$c24 cm.
440 0 $aRochester studies in African history and the diaspora,$x1092-5228
500 $aPapers based on an international conference held Apr. 28-30, 2005, convened by the Africa Program, University of Texas at Arlington.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 $aWest Africa and the United States in historical perspective / Adebayo Oyebade and Toyin Falola -- The U.S. consulate and the promotion of trade in Sierra Leone, 1850-80 / Ibrahim Kargbo -- Stranded families : free colored responses to Liberian colonization and the formation of Black families in nineteenth-century Richmond, Virginia / John Wess Grant -- The Garvey aftermath: the fall, rise, and fall / Ibrahim Sundiata -- Economic relations between Nigeria and the United States in the era of British colonial rule, ca. 1900-1950 / Ayodeji Olukoju -- The United States' economic and political activities in colonial West Africa / Hakeem Ibikunle Tijani -- Developing a "sense of community" : U.S. cultural diplomacy and the place of Africa during the early Cold War period, 1953-64 / Karen B. Bell -- African Americans in Ghana and their contributions to "nation building" since 1985 / Kwame Essien -- Perspectives on Ghanaians and African Americans / Harold R. Harris -- The chasm is wide : unspoken antagonisms between African Americans and West Africans / Fred L. Johnson III -- Double consciousness and the homecoming of African Americans : building cultural bridges in West Africa / Bayo Lawal -- Sierra Leoneans in America and homeland politics / Alusine Jalloh -- The United States and West Africa : the institutionalization of foreign relations in an age of ideological ferment / Peter A. Dumbuya -- U.S. foreign policy toward West Africa : democracy, economic development, and security / Andrew I.E. Ewoh -- U.S. economic assistance to West Africa / Abdul Karim Bangura -- The West African enterprise network : business globalists, interregional trade, and U.S. interventions / Anita Spring -- Poverty alleviation in Sierra Leone and the role of U.S. foreign aid : an institutional trap analysis / Stephen Kandeh -- Post-Cold War U.S. foreign policy toward Liberia and Sierra Leone / Osman Gbla -- The United States and security management in West Africa : a case for cooperative intervention / Olawale Ismail -- Radical Islam in the Sahel : implications for U.S. policy and regional stability / Stephen A. Harmon -- Undoing oil's curse? : an examination of the Chad-Cameroon pipeline project / Ken Vincent -- U.S. foreign policy agenda, 2005-9 : why West Africa barely features / Christopher Ruane.
651 0 $aAfrica, West$xRelations$zUnited States$vCongresses.
651 0 $aUnited States$xRelations$zAfrica, West$vCongresses.
653 1 $aInteractions
700 1 $aJalloh, Alusine,$d1963-
700 1 $aFalola, Toyin.
856 41 $3Table of contents only$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0819/2008021659.html