Regional arrangements and transnational security challenges: The African union and the limits of securitization theory

African Security

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 2-23

  Williams, Paul D ^a  

^a GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

African union; HIV AIDS; Securitization; Terrorism; Transnational challenges

Indexed keywords

EID: 46249091168     PISSN: 19392206     EISSN: 19392214     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/19362200802285732     Document Type: Article

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