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UNINA9910827124003321 |
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Africa in the new world order : peace and security challenges in the twenty-first century / / edited by Olayiwola Abegunrin |
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Lanham, [Maryland] : , : Lexington Books, , 2014 |
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©2014 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (277 p.) |
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Soggetti |
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Internal security - Africa |
Human security - Africa |
Security, International - Africa |
Africa Politics and government 21st century |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Contents; List of Tables; List of Maps; List of Abbreviations; Acknowledgments; Introduction; I: African Security Perspective; Chapter One: Leadership Problem and Africa's Security Challenges in the New International Order; Chapter Two: Nigeria and the Emergence of Boko Haram: Anatomy of a Weak State; Chapter Three: The 2002 Rebellion, the Civil War, and Presidential Election Crisis of 2010 in Cote d'Ivoire; II: African Security in Regional Perspectives; Chapter Four: The Niger Delta |
Chapter Five: Politics, Economic Development, and Prospects for the Economic Security in the Democratic Republic of CongoChapter Six: Security Dilemma; Chapter Seven: Revolutions Across North Africa; Chapter Eight: Appraising Africa's 50 Years of Independence; III: African Security in Global Perspectives; Chapter Nine: The Domestic and Global Implications of the Niger Delta Crisis; Chapter Ten: Somalia in the Horn of Africa Security Equation since September 2001; Chapter Eleven: The African Condition; Selected Bibliography; Index; About the Editor; About the Contributors |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Since 9/11, international security has been redefined and new challenges have been identified. Africa is facing new security challenges, and the continent has become an important battleground in |
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