| 书目名称 | Regional Economic Communities and Integration in Southern Africa | | 副标题 | Networks of Civil So | | 编辑 | Leon Mwamba Tshimpaka,Christopher Changwe Nshimbi, | | 视频video | | | 概述 | Offers a significant and innovative contribution to the study of regionalism, bringing a new perspective on issues that are absent from the extant literature.Provides an important resource for post gr | | 图书封面 |  | | 描述 | .This book examines regional integration in Africa, with a particular focus on the Southern African Development Community (SADC). It argues that the SADC’s pursuit of a rationalist and state-centric form of integration for Southern Africa is limited, as it overlooks the contributory role and efficacy of non-state actors, who are relegated to the periphery. The book demonstrates that civil society networks in Southern Africa constitute well-governed, self-organised entities that function just like formal regional arrangements driven by state actors and technocrats. The book amplifies this point by deploying New Institutionalism and the New Regionalism Approach to examine the role and efficacy of non-state actors in building regions from below. The book develops a unique typology that shows how Southern African regional civil society networks adopt strategies, norms and rules to establish an efficient form of alternative integration in the region. Based on a critical analysis of this self-organised regionalism, the book projects the reality that alternative regionalism driven by non-state actors is possible. This book expands the study of regionalism in the SADC, and makes a signific | | 出版日期 | Book 2021 | | 关键词 | Southern African Development Community; Civil Society; Regionalism; Regional integration; New Regionalis | | 版次 | 1 | | doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-15-9388-8 | | isbn_softcover | 978-981-15-9390-1 | | isbn_ebook | 978-981-15-9388-8 | | copyright | The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Singapor |
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