The Human Security Factor in the Southern African Peace and Security Pursuit
Keywords:
Security, Pursuit, PeaceSynopsis
This book gives a critical analysis of human security approach to peace and security in Southern Africa, specifically South Africa. In order to understand the effectiveness of the state to guarantee peace and security of the society and individual peoples, the book examines political and economic variables of human security. It focuses on human security aspects which bring together the human elements of peace and security, rights and development that display characteristics of interdisciplinary concepts such as that of people centred, context specific, multi-sectoral and prevention oriented. The research was conducted within neo-liberalism and neo-realism theoretical frameworks.
Chapters
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Chapter 1: Human Security in the Geopolitics of Southern Africa:An Overview
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Chapter 2: Theoretical Perspectives on the South African Human Security Drive
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Chapter 3: The Evolution of Peace and Security Notions in Southern Africa
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Chapter 4: Civil Society and the Changing Political Landscape of South Africa
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Chapter 5: Locating the Land Issue in the Peace and Security Drive in South Africa
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Chapter 6: Governance and Participation in South Africa:Issues and Transition
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Chapter 8: The Future of Peace and Security in the Human Security Agenda of the SADC
