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Inherent and Contemporary Challenges to African Security

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Title/Author:	Inherent and Contemporary Challenges to African Security/ by Manu Lekunze.
Author:	Lekunze, Manu.
Description:	XII, 185 p. 4 illus.online resource. :
Contained By:	Springer Nature eBook
Subject:	Africa—Politics and government. -
Online resource:	https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-26925-8
ISBN:	9783030269258

Inherent and Contemporary Challenges to African Security
Lekunze, Manu.

Inherent and Contemporary Challenges to African Security[electronic resource] /by Manu Lekunze. - 1st ed. 2020. - XII, 185 p. 4 illus.online resource. - New Security Challenges,2731-0329. - New Security Challenges,.

1. Chapter 1/Introduction -- 2. Chapter 2: African Security Studies in International Relations -- 3. Chapter 3: What is Security: An African Security perspective -- 4. Chapter 4: Multiple layers of individual and group identities -- 5. Chapter 5: Contested governments and governance modes -- 6. Chapter 6: The Political Economy of Africa and its security implications -- 7. Chapter 7: The environment of Security in Africa: A threat multiplier -- 8. Chapter 8/Conclusion.

This book presents a unique and comprehensive yet accessible look at security in Africa. In an introduction to the field, the author provides a review of the key security issues in Africa and offers a contemporary investigation into what security in Africa will mean for the future of Security Studies. Focusing on current—yet inherent—security challenges facing the continent, it engages with International Relation theories, security literature and primary data from Cameroon (related to other African case studies), to situate African Security Studies in International Relations and develop a concept of security for African Security Studies. It will be essential reading for students, analysts and policy makers specializing in International Relations, Sociology, African Studies and Development Studies. Manu Lekunze is Teaching Fellow in International Relations at the University of Aberdeen, UK.

ISBN: 9783030269258

Standard No.: 10.1007/978-3-030-26925-8doiSubjects--Topical Terms:

1253951
Africa—Politics and government.

LC Class. No.: JQ1870-3981

Dewey Class. No.: 320.96

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