Terror and insurgency in the Sahara-Sahel region
Subtitle: corruption, contraband, jihad and the Mali war of 2012-2013
By: Stephen A. Harmon, Pittsburg State University, USA
Series: The international political economy of new regionalisms series
Publisher: Ashgate
Published: 2014
Place of publication: Farnham, Surrey, UK; Burlington, VT
Language: eng
Number of pages: 273
ISBN-13: 9781409454755; 9781409454762; 9781472407078
Subjects: Terrorism; Insurgency; Islamic fundamentalism; International Security; Politics and government; History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 233-253) and index.
Table of contents: title: The Sahara-Sahel zone : historical background; title: Algeria : Islam and state building; title: Mali : democracy, corruption, and insurgency, 1991-2012; title: Nigeria : the growth of radical Islam; title: American securitization initiatives in the Sahara-Sahel zone; title: Regional destabilization : Algeria/Mali and northern Nigeria, 2010-2012; title: Mali at war; title: Intervention and restoration; title: Glossary.