The Horn of Africa /

The Horn of Africa /

The Horn of Africa is a deeply troubled region engulfed in three interlocking crises. The first is a security crisis characterized by a range of devastating inter-state and inter-communal conflicts, including civil wars. The second is an economic crisis, evidenced by widespread debilitating poverty,...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kidane Mengisteab (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge ; Malden, Ma : Polity, 2014
Cambridge : Polity Press, 2014
Cambridge : 2014
Cambridge, UK ; Malden, MA : 2014
Cambridge, United Kingdom ; Malden, Massachusetts : 2014
Series:Hot spots in global politics
Subjects:
Politics and government
Horn of Africa > Politics and government
Africa > Horn of Africa
Table of Contents:
  • The greater Horn of Africa : hot spot in the global system
  • Conflicts in the greater Horn
  • The legacy of empires
  • The state as a source of conflict
  • Failures of governance and nation-building
  • Regional instability and external intervention
  • Poor resource management and environmental degradation
  • Prospects for democracy, integration and stability
  • The greater Horn of Africa: hot spot in the global system
  • Conflicts in the greater Horn
  • The legacy of empires
  • The state as a source of conflict
  • Failures of governance and nation-building
  • Regional instability and external intervention
  • Poor resource management and environmental degradation
  • Prospects for democracy, integration and stability
  • 1 Greater Horn of Africa: Hot Spot in the Global System
  • 2. Conflicts in the Greater Horn
  • 3. Legacy of Empires
  • 4. State as a Source of Conflict
  • 5. Failures of Governance and Nation-Building
  • 6. Regional Instability and External Intervention
  • 7. Poor Resource Management and Environmental Degradation
  • 8. Prospects for Democracy, Integration and Stability.
  • 1 The Greater Horn of Africa: Hot Spot in the Global System 1
  • 2 Conflicts in the Greater Horn 9
  • 3 The Legacy of Empires 42
  • 4 The State as a Source of Conflict 60
  • 5 Failures of Governance and Nation-Building 84
  • 6 Regional Instability and External Intervention 111
  • 7 Poor Resource Management and Environmental Degradation 151
  • 8 Prospects for Democracy, Integration and Stability 182

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