African security politics redefined - Dokken, Karin (New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2008)
Introduction -- The state in Africa -- Regionalized wars : transnationalism, security complexes, and African conflicts -- Intergovernmental security-political efforts -- The security politics of the African union -- United Nations peacekeeping in Africa -- Why what they say is not what they do : economic aspects of war and the privatization of security in Africa -- Conclusions.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [215]-235) and index.
Keywords: Conflict management -- Africa; Civil war -- Africa; Political violence -- Africa; Peacekeeping forces -- Africa; National security -- Africa; Africa -- Politics and government -- 1960-