Security and democracy in Southern Africa

Southern Africa has embarked on one of the world's most ambitious security co-operation initiatives, seeking to roll out the principles of the United Nations at regional levels. This book examines the triangular relationship between democratisation, the character of democracy and its deficits,...

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Other Authors: Cawthra, Gavin (-), Du Pisani, Andre, Omari, Abillah H.
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Johannesburg : Wits University Press c2007.
Series:Wits P&DM governance series.
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Summary:Southern Africa has embarked on one of the world's most ambitious security co-operation initiatives, seeking to roll out the principles of the United Nations at regional levels. This book examines the triangular relationship between democratisation, the character of democracy and its deficits, and national security practices and perceptions of eleven southern African states. It explores what impact these processes and practices have had on the collaborative security project in the region. Based on national studies conducted by African academics and security practitioners over three years, it i
Item Description:Description based upon print version of record.
Physical Description:1 online resource (303 p.)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (p. 262-281) and index.
ISBN:9781281868480
9786611868482
9781552504360
9781552504260