Terrorism in Africa : the evolving front in the War on Terror /
The study, Terrorism in Africa: The Evolving Front in the War on Terrorism, represents a research endeavor aimed at increasing scholarly discourse on the ever-expanding threat of terrorism and terrorist related violence in the region. It offers the most wide-ranging analysis of the sub-national and...
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Lanham, Md. :
Lexington Books,
©2010.
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Table of Contents:
- Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Part 1: States in Africa: A Diverse Terrorist Menu; Chapter 1: An Islamic Solution to State Failure in Somalia?; Chapter 2: The State in Historical and Comparative Perspective: State Weakness and the Specter of Terrorism in Africa; Chapter 3: Terrorism in West Africa: Real, Emerging or Imagined Threats?; Chapter 4: Terrorism in North Africa: An Increasing Regional Threat; Part 2: Regional Dynamics and Response to Terrorism; Chapter 5: Terrorism and Islam in Africa; Chapter 6: Understanding Terrorism in Africa.
- Chapter 7: Confronting Disaster: Terrorist Safe Havens in AfricaPart 3: Regional Solutions to the Threat of Terrorism; Chapter 8: Rethinking Developmental Practices as a Panacea for Terrorism in Africa; Chapter 9: The Imperative of Good Governance and Strong Democratic Institutions to Spur Development and Prevent the Expansion of Terrorism in Africa; Chapter 10: Evaluating Counterterrorism in Africa John Davis; Chapter 11: Vital Cog: African Intelligence Efforts and the War on Terrorism; Chapter 12: Transforming the War on Terrorism: Human Security Solutions in the Horn of Africa.
- Chapter 13: From Blueprint to Implementation: Assessing the Progress of the African Union in the Fight Against TerrorismConclusion: The African Response to Terrorism: An Assessment; Bibliography; About the Contributors.