New Security Threats and Crises in Africa [electronic resource] : Regional and International Perspectives /
Mangala, J.editor.
This book is a multidisciplinary approach to Africa's international relations in an era of globalization and the shifting of power from the West. It moves beyond colonization, marginalization, imperialism to look at the forces and dynamics that are reshaping Africa's external relations today.
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Evolving security discourse and crises in Africa : conceptual, policy and practical relevance / Jack Mangala -- New security threats : African and international perspectives -- The African Union and security in Africa / Jamila El Abdellaoui -- Refugees and internally displaced persons : from humanitarian to security paradigm / Jack Mangala -- Africa's responses to international terrorism and the war against It / Abdul Karim Bangura and Billie D. Tate -- Climate change and risk of conflict in Africa / Oli Brown and Alec Crawford -- Securing Africa's food security : current constraints and future options / Daniel Karanja -- Confronting Africa's health challenges / Jeremy Youde -- The international community and African Crises -- Darfur and the international community : state-building, self-determination, and "the responsibility to protect" / Mohamed Salih -- The international community and Congo's recent crises / John F. Clark -- International organizations and civil wars in Africa : the Liberian case / George Kieh -- International actors and Côte d'Ivoire's political and economic crises / Abdul Karim Bangura -- A crisis with an origin : proposing a framework for local and international engagement in Zimbabwe / Mambo Mupepi.
This book is a multidisciplinary approach to Africa's international relations in an era of globalization and the shifting of power from the West. It moves beyond colonization, marginalization, imperialism to look at the forces and dynamics that are reshaping Africa's external relations today.
Ethnology—Africa.
Politics and war.
Africa—Politics and government.
International relations.
Political science.
African Culture.
Military and Defence Studies.
African Politics.
International Relations.
Political Science.