Perspectives on the state borders in globalized Africa. (2022)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Yuichi Sasaoka, Aimé Raoul Sumo Tayo and Sayoko Uesu.
• Editors: Sasaoka, Yūichi; Sumo Tayo, Aimé Raoul; Uesu, Sayoko
• Contents: Introduction 1. New Perspectives on the African State Borders Sasaoka 2. From Contested Borders to Cross-border Cooperation in the Lake Chad Basin: Stakes and Challenges Sumo 3. A Porous Border and Economic Activity in the Kampala Kinshasa Market, West Nile, Northwestern Uganda Yamazaki 4. Cross-Border Refugee Crisis and Local Governments in the West Nile Region, Uganda Kamei 5. Mobility as a Culture in rural Africa Sekiya 6. Micro-Regionalism in Southern Africa Sasaoka 7. Transnational Violent Actors in the Borderlands of the Sahel and Challenges for Stabilization: Any role for Japan? Uesu 8. Insecurity in the Horn of Africa and IGAD Takezawa 9. The Hardening of African Borders in the Era of Growing Security Threats and the Global War on Terror Sumo 10. Porous Boundaries and Anisotropic Mobility: Migration and Cross-Border Trade between Nigeria and Japan Matsumoto 11. Decentralization and Conflict Prevention in East Africa Sasaoka Conclusion
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: London : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2022
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (black and white)
• Subjects: 305.80096; Borderlands -- Africa; Border security -- Africa; Transnationalism; Africa -- Boundaries
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781000542783; 9781000542745; 9781003202318
• Related ISBNs: 9781032064338
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Description based on CIP data; resource not viewed.
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