Impossible missions? : German economic, military, and humanitarian efforts in Africa /

Impossible missions? : German economic, military, and humanitarian efforts in Africa /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Berman, Nina. (Nina Auguste)
Imprint:	Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, c2004.
Description:	x, 271 p. ; 24 cm.
Language:	English
Series:	Texts and contexts Texts and contexts (Unnumbered)
Subject:	Humanitarian assistance, German -- Africa. Economic assistance, German -- Africa. Technical assistance, German -- Africa. Economic assistance, German. Humanitarian assistance, German. Technical assistance, German. Africa.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5168633

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ISBN:	0803213344 (cloth : alk. paper)
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references (p. [235]-264) and index.

Table of Contents:

Pt. 1. Prototypes
1. The modernizing mission : Max Eyth in Egypt
2. The civilizing mission : Albert Schweitzer in Gabon
3. The globalizing mission : Ernst Udet in East Africa
Pt. 2. Successors
4. Humanitarian interventions : the German army and Bodo Kirchhoff in Somalia
5. Tourism : repeat visitors turned aid workers in Kenya
App. Statistics on German tourism in Kenya.