Globalization in Africa : perspectives on development, security, and the environment /
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Lexington Books,
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Publisher Address: | Lanham, Maryland : |
Publication Dates: | [2016] |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Carrier Form: | xxi, 419 pages : illustrations, 1 map ; 24 cm |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: |
9780739196380 0739196383 9780739196403 0739196405 |
Index Number: | HC800 |
CLC: | F140.0 |
Call Number: | F140.0/G562 |
Contents: |
Introduction: the challenges of globalization in Africa / Globalization: a conceptual analysis / How globalization underdeveloped Africa / Africa and the globalization of high-tech capitalism / The global financial crisis and its impact on Africa / Globalization, neoliberal governability, and agrarian transformation in Africa / Globalization, neoliberalism, and higher education in Africa / Globalization and foreign relations in Eastern Africa / Globalization and multinational corporations in Africa / Globalization, gender, and rural livelihood in Africa: a study of Kilba women in Adamawa State, Nigeria / Globalization and Africa's security challenges for the twenty-first century / Globalization and transnational terrorism: linkage between global terrorist organizations / Globalization and new waves of terrorism in Africa / Globalization and "small wars" in Africa: the case of Niger Delta, Nigeria / Globalization of violence: terrorism and its impact on (inter)national security / Globalization and political Islam: the rise of Islamist movement in North Africa / Globalization, conflict, and peacebuilding in Africa / Globalization, ecology, and land degradation in Africa / Globalization and climate change in Africa: the challenges of double exposure? / Conclusion: the prospects of globalization in Africa / |