African frontiers : insurgency, governance and peacebuilding in postcolonial states / [edited] by John Idriss Lahai and Tanya Lyons. - pages cm. - Ashgate plus series in international relations and politics .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Understanding Postcolonial African Frontiers : History, Theory, Policy and Practice / John Idriss Lahai and Tanya Lyons -- The West African Warscapes : Rebel Factions, Insurgent Opportunism and State Governance / John Idriss Lahai and Tanya Lyons -- Reconsidering Rebel Governance / Isabelle Duyvesteyn, Georg Frerks, Boukje Kistemaker, Nora Stel and Niels Terpstra -- Embracing Neo-Liberalism in Uganda and Rwanda / Noel Twagiramungu -- The International Responsibility to Protect and the Conflict in Darfur / John Idriss Lahai -- State Collapse, Counter-Insurgency and Security Governance in Somalia / Oscar Gakuo Mwangi -- Nigerian State Responses to Insurgency / Daniel E. Agbiboa -- Coping with Vulnerability : Civil War Avoidance in Guinea, 1984-2010 / Mamadou Diouma Bah -- Breaks with the Past : Conflict, Displacement, Resettlement and the Evolution of Forest Socioecologies in Sierra Leone / Paul Munro and Greg van der Horst -- Arming Community Vigilantes in the Niger Delta : Implications for Peacebuilding / Kialee Nyiayaana -- Neo-Liberal Peacebuilding in Libya : Sketching the Path to Reconciliation / Saira Bano Orakzai -- Building Peace with Warlords in South Sudan : A Gendered Structure / David Duriesmith -- Peacebuilding in the Democratic Republic of Congo / Mbekezeli Comfort Mkhize -- From Insurgency to Governance and Peacebuilding : Africa's Future / John Lahai and Tanya Lyons.

9781472460080 (hardback : alk. paper)

2015018449


Conflict management--Africa.
Peace-building--Africa.
Insurgency--Africa.
Postcolonialism--Africa.
Nation-building--Africa.


Africa--Politics and government--1960-

JZ5584.A35 / A365 2015

303.6/6096