| ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS | 第3-4页 |
| ABSTRACT | 第4页 |
| Contents | 第5-7页 |
| List of Tables | 第7页 |
| List of Figures | 第7-8页 |
| List of Acronyms | 第8-10页 |
| CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION | 第10-15页 |
| 1.1 Background to the Study | 第10-11页 |
| 1.2 Literature Review | 第11-13页 |
| 1.3 Statement of the Problem | 第13页 |
| 1.4 Objective of the Study | 第13-14页 |
| 1.5 Significance of the study | 第14页 |
| 1.6 Organization of the Study | 第14-15页 |
| CHAPTER 2: INTEGRATION EFFORTS IN AFRICA: UNDERSTANDING THE AFRICAN PERSPECTIVE | 第15-27页 |
| 2.0 Introduction | 第15页 |
| 2.1 From the OAU to the Abuja Treaty | 第15-19页 |
| 2.2 The African Union (AU), the New Partnership for Africa’s Development(NEPAD) and the affirmation of Regional Approach to Integration Process in Africa | 第19-22页 |
| 2.3 Familiarizing Regional Economic Communities (RECs): the Process of Integration in East Africa | 第22-25页 |
| 2.4 Chapter Conclusion | 第25-27页 |
| REGIONAL INFRASTRUCTURE IN EAST AFRICAN COUNTRIES | 第27-52页 |
| 3.1 Introduction: | 第27页 |
| 3.2 The role of Regional Infrastructure to Regional Integration and Development (Why Regional Infrastructure?) | 第27-30页 |
| 3.3 Status of East Africa Community (EAC) Regional Infrastructure Focusing on Surface Transport and Energy infrastructure | 第30-45页 |
| 3.3.1 Surface Transport | 第30-36页 |
| 3.3.2 Energy Infrastructure | 第36-45页 |
| 3.4 Impediments to Regional Infrastructure Investment and Financing | 第45-50页 |
| 3.5 Chapter Conclusion | 第50-52页 |
| CHINA'S INFRASTRUCTURE FINANCING AND INVESTMENT IN EAST AFRICA | 第52-64页 |
| 4.1 Introduction | 第52页 |
| 4.2 China Engagement with Africa and Its Motivation to Finance/Invest in Infrastructure Projects | 第52-55页 |
| 4.3 China in Perspective of Other Financiers (Why China?) | 第55-60页 |
| 4.4 Current Status: China Investment in Individual EAC Countries (bilateral trend) | 第60-63页 |
| 4.5 Chapter Conclusion | 第63-64页 |
| CHAPTER 5:CONCLUSION AND POLICY RECOMMENDATIONS | 第64-69页 |
| 5.1 Introduction | 第64页 |
| 5.2 Summary of the Findings | 第64-66页 |
| 5.3 Policy Recommendations | 第66-68页 |
| 5.4 Limitation of the Study and Areas of Further Research | 第68-69页 |
| BIBLIOGRAPHY | 第69-71页 |
