1st Edition
Defensive Restructuring of the Armed Forces in Southern Africa
190 Pages
by
Routledge
190 Pages
by
Routledge
190 Pages
by
Routledge
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Published in 1997, the work explores the reorientation of security policies and the accompanying restructuring of the armed forces going on in Southern Africa under entirely new circumstances: Democracy has come to South Africa, the civil wars in Angola and Mozambique have ended, and the region is establishing a regional framework for cooperation. While covering the entire region, a special focus... Read more
1. Non-Offensive Defence in a Global Perspective, Bjorn Moller 2. Regions and Regionalism in a Global Perspective, Barry Buzan 3. Between Hope and Despair: Southern Africa’s Security, Joao Bernardo Honwana 4. Post War Restructuring: The Region’s Defence Structures, Martin Rupiya 5. The Military Requisites of Regional Security Co-operation, Carl Conetta, Chartles Knight and Lutz Unterseher 6. A Postmodern Military: Mission Redefinition and Defensive Restructuring, Rocklyn Williams 7. Defence Restructuring for the South African Navy: Uncharted Waters, Robert W. Higgs 8. South Africa and Peacekeeping: Is There a Role in Africa?, Greg Mills 9. The Cultural and Social Challenge of Demilitarisation, Jacklyn Cock 10. Prospects for Common Security in Southern Africa, Gavin Cawthra.
Biography
Møller, Bjørn; Cawthra, Gavin
’...a noble attempt to measure Southern Africa against the Non-Offensive Defence concept...a publication very useful to anyone interested in regional security in Southern Africa.’ African Studies
