Almost 15 years since the end of apartheid rule in the Republic of South Africa, the society is
still profoundly bifurcated today as it was in 1994 when the first nonracial general elections …

The social dimension of globalization (SDG) has long been neglected in the EU development
policy coherence debates, which have centred on the consequences of EU trade, …

Until recently, it seemed African countries had not been on the radar screen of many non‐African
companies with global operations, let alone constituted prominent components of their …

The relationships between the European Union and developing countries in Africa, the
Caribbean and the Pacific (or ACP countries) have been called a model for North South …

… Olufemi Babarinde provides a perfectly sound summary of the history of each Lome
Convention, helpfully reviews the relevant literature, and gives a good account of his own research …

This article analyzes the steady growth of the private equity industry in Africa, noting, among
other things, the infancy of the industry, the reasons behind its growth, the comparatively …

This chapter analyzes the European Union’s (EU) development initiatives in Africa. The
relationship between the EU and Africa dates back to the inauguration of the EU in the 1950s …

Security concerns in Africa, perhaps more than in any other continent, in view of Africa’s
widespread poverty and sheer underdevelopment, have both state and human dimensions. The …

During its more than forty years of uninterrupted longevity and remarkable achievements in
the realms of regional integration, the EU’s contributions to international development are not …

… Chapter Two, Olufemi Babarinde identifies the most salient factors as well as analyzes how
they have impacted the convention and necessitated a new and different arrangement for the …