Securitization outside the West : West African security reconceptualised

Securitization outside the West West African security reconceptualised

This book analyses securitization processes outside of the West, with a focus on Africa. The aim of the volume is to develop an original analytical framework to explain the securitization-neo-patrimonialism dynamics in West Africa, drawing upon insights from securitization theory, sociology and ps...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Kaunert, Christian, author (author), Ezeokafor, Edwin, author
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London, England ; New York, New York : Taylor & Francis 2022
[2022]
Colección:Routledge New Security Studies
Materias:
Human security.
Postcolonialism.
Africa, West > Politics and government > 21st century.
Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009866439906719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Half Title
  • Series Page
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • Table of Contents
  • List of tables
  • Acknowledgments
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • 1. An archaeology of knowledge on securitization in Africa: From Eurocentrism to racism
  • 2. Ontological security and West Africa
  • 3. A new securitization framework outside of the West: The securitization-neo-patrimonialism nexus
  • 4. Liberia: Neo-patrimonial statehood and securitization processes
  • 5. Sierra Leone: Neo-patrimonial political culture and securitization processes
  • 6. Health security in West Africa: From HIV/AIDS, EDV/Ebola to COVID-19
  • Conclusion
  • Bibliography
  • Index.

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