<p>Contents: 1. Preface -- 2. Boundaries and the law in Africa / Anthony Allott -- 3. The study of boundaries and boundary disputes / Sven Tägil -- 4. The economics of the boundaries in west, central and east Africa / Knud Erik Svendsen -- 5. The organization of African Unity and the African boundaries / Samuel Chime -- 6. The foreign and military politics of Afric...