Who owns African ownership? The Africanisation of security and its limits

South African Journal of International Affairs

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 137-158

  Franke, Benedikt ^a   Esmenjaud, Romain ^a  

^a GRADUATE INSTITUTE OF INTERNATIONAL AND DEVELOPMENT STUDIES   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

African ownership; African security; African Union; Africanisation; Conflict resolution; Organisation of African Unity; Pan Africanism; Peacekeeping; Regionalism; Security architecture; Security co operation

Indexed keywords

EID: 77950740617     PISSN: 10220461     EISSN: 19380275     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10220460802614486     Document Type: Article

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