Globalization in Africa : perspectives on development, security, and the environment

Globalization in Africa : perspectives on development, security, and the environment /

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Main Authors: Tar, Usman A. (Author, Editor), Mijah, Etham (Author, Editor), Tedheke, Moses E. U. (Author, Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Lanham : Lexington Books, [2016]
Subjects:
Globalization > Economic aspects > Africa
Security, International > Africa.
Globalization > Environmental aspects > Africa.
Globalization > Economic aspects
Globalization > Environmental aspects
Security, International
Africa
Table of Contents:
  • Part I: Conceptual discourse
  • Introduction: the challenges of globalization in Africa / Usman A. Tar
  • Globalization: a conceptual analysis / Etham B. Mijah
  • Part II: Development and governance
  • How globalization underdeveloped Africa / Lucky Imade
  • Africa and the globalization of high-tech capitalism / Moses E.U. Tedheke
  • The global financial crisis and its impact on Africa / Malami Muhammad Maishanu
  • Globalization, neoliberal governability, and agrarian transformation in Africa / Dauda Abubakar
  • Globalization, neoliberalism, and higher education in Africa / Nickanor Amwata Owuor
  • Globalization and foreign relations in Eastern Africa / Macharia Munene
  • Globalization and multinational corporations in Africa / Charles Pen Onwurah and Hezekiah Abalaka Usman
  • Globalization, gender, and rural livelihood in Africa: a study of Kilba women in Adamawa State, Nigeria / Nachana'a Alahira David
  • Part III: Peace and security
  • Globalization and Africa's security challenges for the twenty-first century / Kursim Leonard-Fwa
  • Globalization and transnational terrorism: linkage between global terrorist organizations / Muritala Babatunde Hassan and Jamilu Ibrahim Mukhtar
  • Globalization and new waves of terrorism in Africa / Jonathan Sule Maiangwa
  • Globalization and "small wars" in Africa: the case of Niger Delta, Nigeria / Chukwuma Osakwe, Otoabasi Akpan, and Ubong Essien Umoh
  • Globalization of violence: terrorism and its impact on (inter)national security / Omon Merry Osiki
  • Globalization and political Islam: the rise of Islamist movement in North Africa / Tukur Abdulkadir
  • Globalization, conflict, and peacebuilding in Africa / Usman A. Tar and Mala Mustapha
  • Part IV: Environment and sustainability
  • Globalization, ecology, and land degradation in Africa / Taiye Oluwafemi Adewuyi
  • Globalization and climate change in Africa: the challenges of double exposure? / Sharkdam Wapmuk and Usman A. Tar
  • Part V: Conclusion
  • Conclusion: the prospects of globalization in Africa / Usman A Tar.

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