Collective Insecurity - The Liberian Crisis, Unilateralism, and Global Order

Ikechi Mgbeoji is a professor in the Faculty of Law,Osgoode Hall, York University.

List of contents

Introduction
1 The Myth of African Statehood
2 Collective Security and the Liberian Conflict
3 The Liberian Conflict and the International Law on Foreign Intervention in Domestic Conflicts
4 The UN Charter and the Ratification of the ECOWAS Action by the Security Council: Implications for Global Security
5 Reconfiguring Collective Security in Africa
Conclusion
Notes
Bibliography
Index

About the author

Ikechi Mgbeoji

Summary

A probing analysis and critique of the historical dysfunction of the post-colonial African state and the tragic collapse of Liberia.

Product details

• Authors: Ikechi Mgbeoji
• Publisher: University of British Columbia Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.01.2004
• EAN: 9780774810371
• ISBN: 978-0-7748-1037-1
• No. of pages: 200
• Weight: 280 g
• Series: Law and Society; Law and Society (Paperback); Law and Society; Law and Society (Paperback)
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Geosciences > Geography; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education