Navies and Maritime Policies in the South Atlantic

Herausgegeben:Duarte, Érico; Correia de Barros, Manuel

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This edited volume analyzes national security issues with maritime implications, and, specifically, naval projects and postures of main South Atlantic countries: Brazil, Argentina, Nigeria, and South Africa. Additionally, it provides comprehensive and multi-level analysis of the interplay among national interests in the processes of demarcation of limits of the continental shelf and contention among Uruguay, Chile, Argentina, and the United Kingdom in the Southern Atlantic and the Antarctica. This book will interest scholars, researchers, and students in the fields of Latin American politics, regional studies, foreign and defense policy, and maritime security.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan / Springer International Publishing / Springer, Berlin
• Artikelnr. des Verlages: 978-3-030-10599-0
• 1st ed. 2019
• Seitenzahl: 212
• Erscheinungstermin: 22. Februar 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 153mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 398g
• ISBN-13: 9783030105990
• ISBN-10: 3030105997
• Artikelnr.: 54603491

Autorenporträt

Érico Duarte is Professor at Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. Manuel Correia de Barros is Founder and Deputy Chairman at the Center for Strategic Studies of Angola, Angola.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction Érico Duarte
2. Maritime Security and Governance of the South Atlantic: The Nigerian Perspective Paul G. Adogamhe
3. The South African Navy and Regional Maritime Security: The Dilemma of Political-strategic Objectives and Financial Constraints Theodore Neethling
4. The Expansion of Argentine Limits in the Continental Shelf: Implications in the International Scope Rodrigo Gonzales and Sergio Caplan
5. The UK and Argentina: Economic Interdependence, Informal Empire or Just Good Friends? Martin Robson
6. Gateway and Neighbourhood: Brazilian Perspectives on South Atlantic Security Rodrigo Baena Soares and Claudio Medeiros Leopoldino
7. Brazil and the Construction of its Power to Defend the South Atlantic Juliano Cortinhas 8. Conclusion Manuel Correia de Barros

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1. Introduction.- 2. Maritime Security and Governance of the South Atlantic: The Nigerian Perspective.- 3. The South African Navy and Regional Maritime Security: The Dilemma of Political-strategic Objectives and Financial Constraints.- 4. The Expansion of Argentine Limits in the Continental Shelf: Implications in the International Scope.- 5. The UK and Argentina: Economic Interdependence, Informal Empire, or Just Good Friends?.- 6. Gateway and Neighbourhood: Brazilian Perspectives on South Atlantic Security.- 7. Brazil and the Construction of its Power to Defend the South Atlantic.- 8. Conclusion.

Rezensionen

"The book talks much more about South Atlantic navies than any other book ever published on the subject. ... Navies and Maritime Policies in the South Atlantic is essential reading for those interested in Maritime Security as it provides acareful insight into the current issues and threats to Maritime Policies in the South Atlantic." (Andrea L. F. Resende de Souza, E-International Relations, e-ir.info, June 24, 2020)