Gebundenes Buch

Internal Security Management in Nigeria

Perspectives, Challenges and Lessons

Herausgegeben: Oshita, Oshita O.; Alumona, Ikenna Mike; Onuoha, Freedom Chukwudi

Beschreibung

This book explores the disturbing dimensions of the problem of insecurity in Nigeria, such as herdsmen violence, the Boko Haram insurgency, cybercrime, militancy in the Niger Delta, communal conflict and violence, as well as police corruption. It offers a comprehensive discussion of the theoretical foundations of internal security, the threats to internal security, the role of formal and informal agencies in internal security management and the challenges of internal security management.

Autor

Oshita Osang Oshita is a Professor of Peace and Development Studies and former Director General and Chief Executive Officer of the Institute for Peace and Conflict Resolution (IPCR), Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Abuja, Nigeria. Ikenna Mike Alumona is an Associate Professor of Political Science and Acting Head of Department at Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University, Igbariam, Anambra State, Nigeria. Freedom Chukwudi Onuoha is a Senior Lecturer at the Department of Political Science, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, and the Coordinator of the Security, Violence and Conflict (SVC) Research Group at the University.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan / Springer Nature Singapore / Springer, Berlin
• Artikelnr. des Verlages: 978-981-13-8214-7
• 1st edition 2019
• Seitenzahl: 704
• Erscheinungstermin: 7. August 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 153mm x 42mm
• Gewicht: 1024g
• ISBN-13: 9789811382147
• ISBN-10: 981138214X
• Artikelnr.: 56158123