Political Economy of Regionalism in SA

In the Face of Increasing Globalisation, Regionalism is Seen As a Conduit for Enhancing Africa's Integration Into the World Economy. in the Light of This, the Countries of Southern Africa Have Made Verbal Commitments to Enhance Regional Development and the Integration of Their Economies. the Political Economy of Regionalism in Southern Africa Examines the Challenges to Regionalism in Southern Africa. It Tackles the Issues of Political and Economic Instability, Overlapping Membership in Regional Economic Organisations, Increased Intra-Regional Trade Through the Creation of Free Trade Agreements, the Ability to Secure Needed Foreign Investment, and the Failure of Governments to Make a Political Commitment to Regionalism. Using a Political Economy Framework, This Title Chronicles the History of the Southern African Development Community (Sadc); Unravels the Complexity of the Trade Regime in Southern Africa; Describes and Analyzes the Negotiations That Resulted in the Creation of the Sadc