Screen LibraryTerrorism and counter-terrorism in Africa : fighting insurgency from Al Shabaab, Ansar Dine and Boko Haram /
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Palgrave Macmillan,
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| Publisher Address: | Basingstoke : |
| Publication Dates: | 2015. |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Series: |
New security challenges
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| Carrier Form: | x, 182 pages ; 23 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: |
9781137489883 (hardback) : 113748988X (hardback) |
| Index Number: | HV6433 |
| CLC: | D815.5 |
| Call Number: | D815.5/S689 |
| Contents: | Understanding the terrorist threat in Africa and the limitations of the current counter-terrorist paradigm -- Islam in Africa -- Al Shabaab in Somalia : between clan and faith -- Ansar Dine in Mali : between Tuareg nationalism and Islamism -- Nigeria's Boko Haram : contesting ethnic, religious and regional identities -- Responding to terror : an assessment of US counter-terrorism strategies in Africa. |