| Description |
1 online resource (ix, 152 pages) |
| Contents |
Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Foreword; Chapter 1: An Overview of Conflict in Africa- Mohamed A. El-Khawas; Chapter 2: Turmoil in Nigeria: How to Resolve the Niger Delta Conflict- J.P. Afam Ifedi; Chapter 3: The Bakassi Peninsula Dispute and Conflict Resolution in Africa- J. Ndumbe Anyu; Chapter 4: Piracy Along the African Coast and Its Implications for Global Security- J. Ndumbe Anyu and Samuel B. Moki; Chapter 5: Barriers to Resolving African Problems- Mohamed A. El-Khawas; Appendix 1.; Index |
| Summary |
In this collection of essays, scholars weigh in on contemporary issues in African politics. These scholars offer solutions to important problems that impact all aspects of African life, from the environment, to poverty, political instability, and piracy. They also contextualize these problems through historical analysis and discuss the legacies of colonialism on the continent, as well as regional disputes that cause neighboring tribes and nations to act in violence towards each other. This book draws on political science, economics, ecology, and several other disiciplines |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
English |
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Print version record |
| Subject |
Conflict management -- Africa
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Piracy -- Nigeria
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Piracy -- Somalia
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Process -- General.
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Conflict management
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Piracy
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Politics and government
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Niger River Delta (Nigeria) -- Politics and government
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Bakasi Peninsula (Cameroon) -- Politics and government
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Africa
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Cameroon -- Bakasi Peninsula
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Nigeria
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Nigeria -- Niger River Delta
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Somalia
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
El-Khawas, Mohamed A
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Anyu, J. Ndumbe
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| ISBN |
9780773418547 |
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0773418547 |
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