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Violent Non-State Actors in Africa
. Ed(S): Varin, Caroline; Abubakar, Dauda
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Hardback. Editor(s): Varin, Caroline; Abubakar, Dauda. Num Pages: 360 pages, 3 colour illustrations, 4 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: GTJ; JFFS; JP; JPB; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148. .
This book explores the rise and impact of violent non-state actors in contemporary Africa and the implications for the sovereignty and security of African states. Each chapter tackles a unique angle on violent organizations on the continent with the view of highlighting the conditions that lead to the rise and radicalization of these groups. The chapters further examine the ways in which governments have responded to the challenge and the national, regional and international strategies that they have adopted as a result. Chapter contributors to this volume examine the emergence of Islamist terrorists in Nigeria, Mali and Libya; rebels in ... Read more
This book explores the rise and impact of violent non-state actors in contemporary Africa and the implications for the sovereignty and security of African states. Each chapter tackles a unique angle on violent organizations on the continent with the view of highlighting the conditions that lead to the rise and radicalization of these groups. The chapters further examine the ways in which governments have responded to the challenge and the national, regional and international strategies that they have adopted as a result. Chapter contributors to this volume examine the emergence of Islamist terrorists in Nigeria, Mali and Libya; rebels in ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
Number of Pages
340
Place of Publication
Cham, Switzerland
ISBN
9783319513515
SKU
V9783319513515
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Ref
99-15
About . Ed(S): Varin, Caroline; Abubakar, Dauda
Caroline Varin is Lecturer in Security and International Organizations at Regent’s University London and Research Fellow at the London School of Economics and Political Science, UK. Dauda Abubakar is Associate Professor of Political Science and African Studies at the University of Michigan-Flint, USA.
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