Ian Taylor examines Sub-Saharan Africa's relations with states such as the US, India, China, the EU, and Britain as well as with non-state actors.
Introduction: Africa's International Relations1. The Times They Are(N't) A-Changing: American Policies in Africa 2. Of Spin and Mirrors: Britain and New Labour's Policies Towards Africa3. Effronterie Magnifique: Between La Rupture and Realpolitik in Franco-African Relations4. Back to the Future? The Rising Chinese Relationship with Africa 5. Hands Across the Water: Indian Engagement in Africa6. The Empire(S) Strike Back? The European Union and Africa7. Why do we Need Political Scientists? Africa and the International Financial Institutions8. Oil and its Impact on Africa's International RelationsBibliographyIndex