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Book SynopsisThe collective security system has been a problem in developing regions, particularly Africa. Western powers have less interest in sharing responsibility and there seems to be no alternative but that collective security should rely heavily on Africans themselves under the auspices of the newly established African Union (AU).
Table of ContentsAcknowledgements List of Abbreviations Introduction Chapter 1: The Origin of Collective Security Chapter 2: The UN Collective Security System Chapter 3: International Dimensions of Conflict in Post-Colonial Africa Chapter 4: Collective Security System and Peacekeeping in Africa Chapter 5: African Union and Challenges to Peacekeeping Chapter 6: African Union and African Sub-Regions’ Role in Peacekeeping Chapter 7: The UN and African Regional Bodies in Peacekeeping Chapter 8: South Africa’s Remission to the International System Chapter 9: South Africa’s Peacekeeping Role in Africa: Push and Pull Factors Chapter 10: Lesotho Crisis and South Africa’s Intervention: What Kind of Peacekeeping? Chapter 11: Nigeria and South Africa in Peace Support Operation in Africa Bibliography Index
