Security and Democracy in Southern Africa editors. Gavin Cawthra, Andre du Pisani and Abillah Omari.
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TextSeries: Wits P & DM governance series Wits P & DM governance series ; 9781868 144532Description: xiii, 288 pages Colour illustrations: 24 cmISBN: 9781868 144532Subject(s): South Africa | | Genre/Form: Aufsatzsammlung. IDRC pub. pub CRDI. pub CIID. DDC classification: 327.1160968 SECU Summary: 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 includes an examination of the way security is conceived and managed, as well as a comparative analysis of regional security co-operation in the developing world.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 262-281) and index.
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 includes an examination of the way security is conceived and managed, as well as a comparative analysis of regional security co-operation in the developing world.
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