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From Cape to Congo : Southern Africa's Evolving Security Challenges / ed. by Christopher Landsberg, Mwesiga Baregu.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: A project of the International Peace InstitutePublisher: Boulder : Lynne Rienner Publishers, [2003]Copyright date: ©2003Description: 1 online resource (403 p.)Content type:
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ISBN:
  • 9781588261021
  • 9781685855215
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 968.06/4 21/eng/20231120
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  • online - DeGruyter
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Contents:
Frontmatter -- Contents -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- 1 Introduction -- Part I Southern Africa's Security Challenges -- 2 Economic and Military Security -- 3 Redefining Security -- 4 The Quest for Good Governance -- 5 The Politics of Land Reform in Zimbabwe -- 6 Land Reform: The South African Case -- 7 AIDS as a New Security Threat -- Part 2 National and Regional Actors -- 8 Civil Society in Southern Africa -- 9 South Africa and Nigeria as Regional Hegemons -- 10 From the Organization of African Unity to the African Union -- 11 The Intergovernmental Authority on Development and the East African Community -- Part 3 Extraregional Actors -- 12 The United Nations -- 13 The United States -- 14 The European Union -- 15 The Commonwealth -- Part 4 Conclusion -- 16 Southern Africa's Security Architecture: Challenges and Prospects -- List of Acronyms and Abbreviations -- Bibliography -- The Contributors -- Index -- About the Book
Summary: From the ongoing war in Angola, to sporadic instability in Zimbabwe and Lesotho, to the conflict in Congo, to issues of land reform and the ravages of AIDS, southern Africa faces varied and complex threats to its peace and security. The authors of From Cape to Congo assess the region's major security challenges, as well as the roles of local, regional, and external actors in managing them. Their theoretically informed—but practical—approach encompasses the political, economic, and military arenas.
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Frontmatter -- Contents -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- 1 Introduction -- Part I Southern Africa's Security Challenges -- 2 Economic and Military Security -- 3 Redefining Security -- 4 The Quest for Good Governance -- 5 The Politics of Land Reform in Zimbabwe -- 6 Land Reform: The South African Case -- 7 AIDS as a New Security Threat -- Part 2 National and Regional Actors -- 8 Civil Society in Southern Africa -- 9 South Africa and Nigeria as Regional Hegemons -- 10 From the Organization of African Unity to the African Union -- 11 The Intergovernmental Authority on Development and the East African Community -- Part 3 Extraregional Actors -- 12 The United Nations -- 13 The United States -- 14 The European Union -- 15 The Commonwealth -- Part 4 Conclusion -- 16 Southern Africa's Security Architecture: Challenges and Prospects -- List of Acronyms and Abbreviations -- Bibliography -- The Contributors -- Index -- About the Book

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From the ongoing war in Angola, to sporadic instability in Zimbabwe and Lesotho, to the conflict in Congo, to issues of land reform and the ravages of AIDS, southern Africa faces varied and complex threats to its peace and security. The authors of From Cape to Congo assess the region's major security challenges, as well as the roles of local, regional, and external actors in managing them. Their theoretically informed—but practical—approach encompasses the political, economic, and military arenas.

Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.

In English.

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