Globalization in Africa: Perspectives on Development, Security, and the Environment - Couverture rigide

 
9780739196380: Globalization in Africa: Perspectives on Development, Security, and the Environment

Synopsis

This book presents critical perspectives on the impacts of globalization in Africa with particular reference to the crisis of development and governance, the crisis of peace and security, and the environmental crisis. It explores both global and local factors that exacerbate these crises, and seeks solutions to these challenges. With a strong slant on African experience and perspectives, the book reveals that globalization has presented Africa with both challenges and opportunities for governance and existence in an increasingly inter-connected planet.

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À propos des auteurs

Usman A. Tar is endowed professor of defense and security studies at the Nigerian Defence Academy.

Etham B. Mijah is professor of political science and defense studies and former head of the Center for Defense Studies and Documentation at the Nigerian Defense Academy.

Moses E.U. Tedheke is professor of political science and defense studies at the Nigerian Defense Academy.

Sharkdam Wapmuk is associate professor of defence and security studies at the Nigerian Defence Academy.

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