This book critically examines the impact of crises unleashed by globalization on multiple fronts: development and governance, peace and security, and environment and sustainability. This edited volume also identifies and discusses the challenges and opportunities that globalization poses to African states and societies.
This book critically examines the impact of crises unleashed by globalization on multiple fronts: development and governance, peace and security, and environment and sustainability. This edited volume also identifies and discusses the challenges and opportunities that globalization poses to African states and societies.
Usman A. Tar is professor of political science and defense studies, and head of the Center for Defense Studies and Documentation at the Nigerian Defense Academy. Etham B. Mijah is professor of political science and defense studies and former head of the Center for Defense Studies and Documentation at the Nigerian Defense Academy. Moses E.U. Tedheke is professor of political science and defense studies at the Nigerian Defense Academy.
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Foreword by Alfred Zack-Williams Part I: Conceptual Discourse Chapter 1: Introduction: The Challenges of Globalization in Africa, Usman A. Tar Chapter 2: Globalization: A Conceptual Analysis, Etham B. Mijah Part II: Development and Governance Chapter 3: How Globalization Underdeveloped Africa, Lucky Imade Chapter 4: Africa and the Globalization of High-Tech Capitalism, Moses E. U. Tedheke Chapter 5: The Global Financial Crisis and Its Impact on Africa, Malami Muhammad Maishanu Chapter 6: Globalization, Neoliberal Governability, and Agrarian Transformation in Africa, Dauda Abubakar Chapter 7: Globalization, Neoliberalism, and Higher Education in Africa, Nickanor Amwata Owuor Chapter 8: Globalization and Foreign Relations in Eastern Africa, Macharia Munene Chapter 9: Globalization and Multinational Corporations in Africa, Charles Pen Onwurah and Hezekiah Abalaka Usman Chapter 10: Globalization, Gender, and Rural Livelihood in Africa: A Study of Kilba Women in Adamawa State, Nigeria, Nachana'a Alahira David Part III: Peace and Security Chapter 11: Globalization and Africa's Security Challenges for the Twenty-First Century, Kursim Leonard-Fwa Chapter 12: Globalization and Transnational Terrorism: Linkage between Global Terrorist Organizations, Muritala Babatunde Hassan and Jamilu Ibrahim Mukhtar Chapter 13: Globalization and New Waves of Terrorism in Africa, Jonathan Sule Maiangwa Chapter 14: Globalization and "Small Wars" in Africa: The Case of Niger Delta, Nigeria, Chukwuma Osakwe, Otoabasi Akpan, and Ubong Essien Umoh Chapter 15: Globalization of Violence: Terrorism and its Impact on (Inter)national Security, Omon Merry Osiki Chapter 16: Globalization and Political Islam: The Rise of Islamist Movement in North Africa, Tukur Abdulkadir Chapter 17: Globalization, Conflict, and Peacebuilding in Africa, Usman A. Tar and Mala Mustapha Part IV: Environment and Sustainability Chapter 18: Globalization, Ecology, and Land Degradation in Africa, Taiye Oluwafemi Adewuyi Chapter 19: Globalization and Climate Change in Africa: The Challenges of Double Exposure?, Sharkdam Wapmuk and Usman A. Tar Part V: Conclusion Chapter 20: Conclusion: The Prospects of Globalization in Africa, Usman A Tar About the Contributors
Foreword by Alfred Zack-Williams Part I: Conceptual Discourse Chapter 1: Introduction: The Challenges of Globalization in Africa, Usman A. Tar Chapter 2: Globalization: A Conceptual Analysis, Etham B. Mijah Part II: Development and Governance Chapter 3: How Globalization Underdeveloped Africa, Lucky Imade Chapter 4: Africa and the Globalization of High-Tech Capitalism, Moses E. U. Tedheke Chapter 5: The Global Financial Crisis and Its Impact on Africa, Malami Muhammad Maishanu Chapter 6: Globalization, Neoliberal Governability, and Agrarian Transformation in Africa, Dauda Abubakar Chapter 7: Globalization, Neoliberalism, and Higher Education in Africa, Nickanor Amwata Owuor Chapter 8: Globalization and Foreign Relations in Eastern Africa, Macharia Munene Chapter 9: Globalization and Multinational Corporations in Africa, Charles Pen Onwurah and Hezekiah Abalaka Usman Chapter 10: Globalization, Gender, and Rural Livelihood in Africa: A Study of Kilba Women in Adamawa State, Nigeria, Nachana'a Alahira David Part III: Peace and Security Chapter 11: Globalization and Africa's Security Challenges for the Twenty-First Century, Kursim Leonard-Fwa Chapter 12: Globalization and Transnational Terrorism: Linkage between Global Terrorist Organizations, Muritala Babatunde Hassan and Jamilu Ibrahim Mukhtar Chapter 13: Globalization and New Waves of Terrorism in Africa, Jonathan Sule Maiangwa Chapter 14: Globalization and "Small Wars" in Africa: The Case of Niger Delta, Nigeria, Chukwuma Osakwe, Otoabasi Akpan, and Ubong Essien Umoh Chapter 15: Globalization of Violence: Terrorism and its Impact on (Inter)national Security, Omon Merry Osiki Chapter 16: Globalization and Political Islam: The Rise of Islamist Movement in North Africa, Tukur Abdulkadir Chapter 17: Globalization, Conflict, and Peacebuilding in Africa, Usman A. Tar and Mala Mustapha Part IV: Environment and Sustainability Chapter 18: Globalization, Ecology, and Land Degradation in Africa, Taiye Oluwafemi Adewuyi Chapter 19: Globalization and Climate Change in Africa: The Challenges of Double Exposure?, Sharkdam Wapmuk and Usman A. Tar Part V: Conclusion Chapter 20: Conclusion: The Prospects of Globalization in Africa, Usman A Tar About the Contributors
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