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African security : local issues and global connections / edited by Abu Bakarr Bah.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Series in human security
- Standardized Title:
- African security (Ohio University. Press)
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Security, International--Africa.
- Security, International.
- National security--Africa.
- National security.
- Terrorism--Africa--Prevention.
- Terrorism.
- Rule of law--Africa.
- Rule of law.
- Africa--Politics and government--1960-.
- Africa.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (vi, 245 pages).
- Other Title:
- Path to Open
- Place of Publication:
- Athens, Ohio : Ohio University Press, [2024]
- Summary:
- "Established scholars in Africa, Europe, and the United States provide a novel conceptual and policy frame-glocalization-to understand the domestic and external drivers of conflicts in Africa, with case studies covering relevant and pressing cases of international and regional security, such as Libya, Mali, Kenya, Nigeria, Uganda, and Congo"-- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Introduction. Local Issues and Global Connections in African Security / Abu Bakarr Bah
- African Realities and Knowledge Production: Conceptions of Civil Wars, International Interventions, and State-Building / Abu Bakarr Bah and Nik Emmanuel
- Proscription Regimes and the Internationalization of National Security Threats Countering Terrorism in Nigeria / Folahanmi Aina
- Countering Violent Extremism through Community Policing in Likoni, Mombasa, Kenya / John Mwangi Githigaro
- Militarized Response to Domestic, Regional, and International Security Issues in Nigeria and Uganda / Michael Nwankpa
- The Conundrums of International Military Interventions in Africa: The Cases of Côte d'Ivoire and Mali / Alfred Babo
- African Agency in Securitization: Assimilating International Capacities / Tenley K. Erickson
- African Union on the Periphery of Peacebuilding: The Role of External Powers and Regional Bodies in Libya / Norman Sempijja, Noamane Cherkaoui, and Akram Zaoui.
- Notes:
- Title from online title page (viewed on August 30, 2024).
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Other Format:
- Print version: African security (Ohio University. Press) African security
- ISBN:
- 9780821425510
- 082142551X
- OCLC:
- 1416701608
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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