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Constructive engagement? : Chester Crocker & American policy in South Africa, Namibia & Angola, 1981-8 / J.E. Davis.

Author/creator Davies, J. E.
Format Book and Print
Publication InfoOxford : James Currey ; Athens : Ohio University Press, 2007.
Descriptionx, 246 pages : map ; 24 cm
Supplemental Content Publisher description
Supplemental Content Contributor biographical information
Subject(s)
Crocker, Chester A.
Apartheid--South Africa.
United States--Foreign relations --South Africa.
South Africa--Foreign relations --United States.
United States--Foreign relations --1981-1989.
South Africa--Foreign relations --1978-1989.
Angola--History --Civil War, 1975-2002 --Participation, Cuban.
Namibia--History --Autonomy and independence movements.
United States--Foreign relations --Angola.
Angola--Foreign relations --United States.
Contents The aims of constructive engagement -- Resisting sanctions: constructive economic engagement? -- Further debates in Washington -- Pretoria's perspective -- Competing agendas within South Africa -- Constructive engagement inside South Africa: addressing local realities? -- Washington's interests & Crocker's linkage strategy -- Pretoria & UNITA: the beneficiaries of linkage? -- Linkage policy undermined: destabilization and the funding of UNITA -- Factors behind the Angolan/Namibian settlement -- Effects of the settlement on less powerful actors -- The successes & failures of constructive engagement -- Implications for today's policy makers.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 230-241) and index.
LCCN 2008297139
ISBN9781847013057 (James Currey cloth)
ISBN1847013058 (James Currey cloth)
ISBN9781847013040 (James Currey paper)
ISBN184701304X (James Currey paper)
ISBN9781770093768 (Jacana paper)
ISBN1770093761 (Jacana paper)
ISBN9780821417812 (Ohio University Press cloth)
ISBN0821417819 (Ohio University Press cloth)
ISBN9780821417829 (Ohio University Press paper)
ISBN0821417827 (Ohio University Press paper)

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