Adem (area studies, U. of Tsukuba, Japan) shares the perspective of a non-American student of international affairs by asking one question: why and how do some discourses attain and others are denied
In contemporary discourse on China-Africa relations, there are, on the one hand, the Sino-pessimists who see China as a giant vacuum-cleaner, sucking up Africaa€?s resources in order to fuel its own r
These eight essays were produced in response to a challenge by editor Adem (Institute of Global Cultural Studies, State U. of New York at Binghamton) to "re-assess why Japan succeeded and Africa faile
Is there a new scramble for Africa involving China, Japan, and India in competition with each other and with the Western world? This book explores the historical and unfolding dynamic interactions amo
This work collects about 130 tributes to Kenyan-born political science professor Ali Al’Amin Mazrui, who died in 2014 at the age of 81. The tributes appeared online and in print and were written by
Ranging geographically and chronologically across world history, Mazrui (director, Institute of Global Cultural Studies, Binghamton U.) explores some of the multifaceted implications of his central co
