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  • State and Societal Challenges in the Horn of Africa

    Conflict and processes of state formation, reconfiguration and disintegration

    Modifié par Alexandra Magnólia Dias ...
    Collections series ebook'IS
    This book brings to fruition the research done during the CEA-ISCTE project ‘’Monitoring Conflicts in the Horn of Africa’’, reference PTDC/AFR/100460/2008. The Portuguese Foundation for Science and Technology (FCT) provided funding for this project. The chapters are based on first-hand data collected through fieldwork in the region’s countries between 4 January 2010 and 3 June 2013. The project’s ... En savoir plus

    $2.99 CAD

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  • The Real Politics of the Horn of Africa

    Money, War and the Business of Power

    par Alex de Waal ...
    The Real Politics of the Horn of Africa delves into the business of politics in the turbulent, war-torn countries of north-east Africa. It is a contemporary history of how politicians, generals and insurgents bargain over money and power, and use of war to achieve their goals.Drawing on a thirty-year career in Sudan, Ethiopia, Eritrea and Somalia, including experience as a participant in high ... En savoir plus

    $32.99 CAD

  • Refuge

    Rethinking Refugee Policy in a Changing World

    par Paul Collier, Alexander Betts ...
    Global refugee numbers are at their highest levels since the end of World War II, but the system in place to deal with them, based upon a humanitarian list of imagined "basic needs," has changed little. In Refuge, Paul Collier and Alexander Betts argue that the system fails to provide a comprehensive solution to the fundamental problem, which is how to reintegrate displaced people into society. ... En savoir plus

    $19.99 CAD

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  • Empire's Ally

    Canada and the War in Afghanistan

    par Greg Albo, Jerome Klassen ...
    The war in Afghanistan has been a major policy commitment and central undertaking of the Canadian state since 2001: Canada has been a leading force in the war, and has spent hundreds of millions of dollars on aid and reconstruction. After a decade of conflict, however, there is considerable debate about the efficacy of the mission, as well as calls to reassess Canada’s role in the conflict. An ... En savoir plus

    $38.99 CAD

  • Why Yemen Matters

    A Society in Transition

    par Helen Lackner ...
    Collections Livre 10 - SOAS Middle East Issues
    In November 2011, an agreement brokered by the GCC brought an end to Yemen's tumultuous uprising. The National Dialogue Conference has opened a window of opportunity for change, bringing Yemen's main political forces together with groups that were politically marginalized. Yet, the risk of collapse is serious, and if Yemen is to remain a viable state, it must address numerous political, social and ... En savoir plus

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  • Africa Uprising

    Popular Protest and Political Change

    par Adam Branch, Zachariah Mampilly ...
    Collections series African Arguments
    From Egypt to South Africa, Nigeria to Ethiopia, a new force for political change is emerging across Africa: popular protest. Widespread urban uprisings by youth, the unemployed, trade unions, activists, writers, artists, and religious groups are challenging injustice and inequality. What is driving this new wave of protest? Is it the key to substantive political change?Drawing on interviews and ... En savoir plus

    $27.99 CAD

  • The Horn of Africa

    par Kidane Mengisteab ...
    Collections series Hot Spots in Global Politics
    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, chronic food insecurity, and frequent cycles of famines. The effects of the third - environmental - ... En savoir plus

    $23.99 CAD

  • War and Conflict in Africa

    par Paul D. Williams ...
    After the Cold War, Africa earned the dubious distinction of being the world's most bloody continent. But how can we explain this proliferation of armed conflicts? What caused them and what were their main characteristics? And what did the world's governments do to stop them?In this fully revised and updated second edition of his popular text, Paul Williams offers an in-depth and wide-ranging ... En savoir plus

    $21.99 CAD

  • On the Fault Line

    Managing tensions and divisions within societies

    par Jeffrey Herbst ...
    Societies in all countries are split by major divisions - or 'faultlines' - caused by differences in race, religion, ethnicity, wealth, class or power. Like geological faultlines, some are plainly evident, whereas others are more concealed and can erupt with little warning.Violence along faultlines within states, from Sudan to Iraq to the Congo, is the spark of much contemporary conflict. It has ... En savoir plus

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  • The Independence of South Sudan

    The Role of Mass Media in the Responsibility to Prevent

    par Walter C. Soderlund, E. Donald Briggs ...
    Collections series Studies in International Governance
    The Responsibility to Protect, the report of the International Commission on Intervention and State Sovereignty (ICISS), focused on three international responsibilities in the area of human security: the responsibility to prevent, the responsibility to react, and the responsibility to rebuild. The report acknowledged the difficulty of identifying countries likely to experience widespread civil ... En savoir plus

    $30.99 CAD

  • Ethnic Politics and State Power in Africa

    The Logic of the Coup-Civil War Trap

    par Philip Roessler ...
    Why are some African countries trapped in vicious cycles of ethnic exclusion and civil war, while others experience relative peace? In this groundbreaking book, Philip Roessler addresses this question. Roessler models Africa's weak, ethnically-divided states as confronting rulers with a coup-civil war trap - sharing power with ethnic rivals is necessary to underwrite societal peace and prevent ... En savoir plus

    $41.99 CAD

  • Egypt

    The Moment of Change

    par Joel Beinin, Anne Alexander, Ray Bush, Sameh Naguib, Aida Seif El-Dawla, Ahmad El Sayed El-Naggar ...
    Egypt is at the axis of the Arab world. With the largest population, the largest industrial economy and the longest tradition of modern political activity it has profound influence across the region. But there have been few attempts to understand contemporary Egyptian society, in particular growing internal pressures for change and their implications for the Middle East and the wider world.This ... En savoir plus

    $126.99 CAD