ECOWAS and the dynamics of conflict and peace-building /

ECOWAS and the Dynamics of Conflict and Peace-building testifies to the fact that we cannot talk of West African affairs, more so of conflict and peace-building, without talking about ECOWAS. For over two decades now, West Africa has remained one of Africaís most conflict-ridden regions. It has bee...

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Other Authors / Creators:Jaye, Thomas.
Garuba, Dauda.
Amadi, Stella.
Format: eBook Electronic
Language:English
Imprint: Dakar, Senegal : Codesria, ©2011.
Series:Codesria book series.
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Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Title page; Copyright page; Contents; Notes on Contributors; Preface; Introduction; PART I
  • Understanding Conflicts in West Africa; 1. ECOWAS: From Economic Integration to Peace-building; 2. Conflicts and Crises in West Africa: Internal and International Dimensions; 3. Natural Resources and the Dynamics of Conflicts in West Africa; 4. Social Vulnerability and Confilcts: Elements for Regional Conflict Vulnerability Analysis; 5. Demography, Environment and Conflict in West Africa; 6. Youth and Conlifcts in West Africa: Regional Threats and Potentials; 7. The Diaspora and Conflicts.
  • 8. Gender Dimensions of the ECOWAS Peace and Security Architecture: A Regional Perspective on UN Resolution 1325PART II
  • ECOWAS' Institutional Responses to Confilcts; 9. ECOWAS and Regional Responses to Conflicts; 10. ECOWAS and Human Security; 11. Reflections on Our Knowledge in Peacemaking; 12. Consolidating Regional Security: Security Sector Reform and Beyond; Notes; Bibliography; Back cover.