| Description |
1 online resource (291 pages) : maps (black and white) |
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text file |
| Contents |
Cover; African security in the twenty-first century; Contents; List of figures, maps, tables and text boxes; Foreword; List of abbreviations; 1 Understanding the security environment; 2 Thinking about security; 3 Identity conflict; 4 Failing states; 5 Terrorism and extremism; 6 Trafficking in drugs and small arms; 7 Health and disease; 8 Resource conflict and the environment; 9 The African response; 10 The international response; 11 The future of African security; Bibliography; Index |
| Summary |
Through the lens of human security their book examines the continent's most pressing security challenges - from identity conflict and failing states to terrorism, disease, and environmental degradation - and in doing so provides a comprehensive look at the complexities of building peace and stability in modern-day Africa. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 260-286) and index. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
National security -- Africa.
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National security. |
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Africa. |
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Human security -- Africa.
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Human security. |
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Internal security -- Africa.
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Internal security. |
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Africa -- Politics and government -- 21st century.
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Politics and government. |
| Chronological Term |
21st century |
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2000-2099 |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Solomon, Hussein, author.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Emerson, Stephen A. African security in the twenty-first century. Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2018 1526122731 9781526122735 (OCoLC)991065188 |
| ISBN |
9781526136190 (electronic book) |
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1526136198 (electronic book) |
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9781526122766 (electronic book) |
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1526122766 (electronic book) |
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9781526122742 (electronic book) |
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152612274X (electronic book) |
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9781526122735 (hardcover) |
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1526122731 |
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