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The causes of war and the consequences of peacekeeping in Africa / edited by Ricardo René Laremont ; foreword by Ali A. Mazrui.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Peacekeeping forces.
- Low-intensity conflicts (Military science).
- Africa--Politics and government--1960-.
- Africa.
- Politics and government.
- Low-intensity conflicts (Military science)--Africa--Prevention.
- Peacekeeping forces--Africa.
- Democratization--Africa.
- Democratization.
- Democracy--Africa.
- Democracy.
- Physical Description:
- xxv, 311 pages ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Portsmouth, NH : Heinemann, [2002]
- Contents:
- I. The Causes of War and the Consequences of Peacekeeping
- 1. The Causes of Warfare and the Implications of Peacekeeping in Africa / Ricardo Rene Laremont 3
- 2. From Pax Europa to Pax Africana / Ali A. Mazrui, Robert L. Ostergard, Jr. 19
- 3. Pluralism, Ethnicity, and Militarization / Crawford Young 37
- 4. Sudan: An African Dilemma / Francis M. Deng 61
- 5. Civil War, Peacekeeping, and the Great Lakes Region / Georges Nzongola-Ntalaja 91
- 6. The Impact of Peacekeeping on Target States: Lesson from the Liberian Experience / W. Ofuatey-Kodjoe 117
- 7. Strategic Policy Failure and State Fragmentation: Security, Peacekeeping, and Democratization in Sierra Leone / Yusuf Bangura 143
- 8. The International Humanitarian Intervention in Somalia, 1992-1995 / Hussein Adam 171
- 9. Mozambique: What Nexus among Peacemaking, Peacekeeping, and Development? / Joao Honwana 195
- 10. The Perpetual Civil War in Angola: The Failure of Peacekeeping and Democratization / J. Michael Turner 223
- III. Political Issues
- 11. Military Disengagement from Politics and Constitutionalism in Africa: Challenges and Opportunities / Julius O. Ihonvbere 241
- 12. Lessons for the Transition to Democracy in Africa: The Experience of the Military in Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Nigeria, and Algeria / Ricardo Rene Laremont, Habu S. Galadima 263.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [287]-301) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0325070628
- 032507061X
- OCLC:
- 47117532
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