03402nam 2200613 450 991079779570332120230803213654.00-7391-9352-X(CKB)3710000000491464(EBL)4085765(SSID)ssj0001562832(PQKBManifestationID)16213695(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001562832(PQKBWorkID)12845421(PQKB)11271248(MiAaPQ)EBC4085765(Au-PeEL)EBL4085765(CaPaEBR)ebr11125089(CaONFJC)MIL841941(OCoLC)925522572(EXLCZ)99371000000049146420160104h20142014 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrAfrica in the new world order peace and security challenges in the twenty-first century /edited by Olayiwola AbegunrinLanham, [Maryland] :Lexington Books,2014.©20141 online resource (277 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-7391-9517-4 0-7391-9351-1 Includes bibliographical references and index.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 DeltaChapter 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 ContributorsSince 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 the fight against terrorism. The revolutions of 2011 and after, now known as the Arab Spring, have highlighted the African peoples continuing struggle against poverty and corruption. This volume analyzes some of the many problems currently facing the African peoples and places them in the wider context of global security.Internal securityAfricaHuman securityAfricaSecurity, InternationalAfricaAfricaPolitics and government21st centuryInternal securityHuman securitySecurity, International355.03306Abegunrin OlayiwolaMiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910797795703321Africa in the new world order3860794UNINA