Globalization, Human Security, and the African Experience

✍ Scribed by Caroline Thomas (editor); Peter Wilkin (editor)

Publisher: Lynne Rienner Publishers
Year: 2022
Tongue: English
Leaves: 218
Category: Library

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✦ Synopsis

The authors explore the interrelationships of globalization, security, and issues of community, class, gender, justice, and race, drawing on the African experience.

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