This volume critically engages with the phenomenon of civil militias in Africa, especially the
nature of threats and challenges they pose to national and human security. It questions why …

The recent proliferation of private military and security companies in Africa reflects a global
trend in which non-core security functions of the state are increasingly being outsourced to …

The creation of stronger states in Africa is central to the success of conceiving, designing
and implementing agendas that seek to enhance peace and human security. Most states in …

The study investigated maximizing security operations to promote socio-economic
development in mining firms in Ghana. The study respectively drew 1082 security personnel …

This chapter examines the types of generic challenges that Civil Defense Forces (CDFs)
have posed through looking at four contexts and how these experiences might be factored …

The study, Re-thinking community based security outfit, options and challenges for the
Anambra State Vigilante Services. The survey research method was adopted and …

Se presenta aquí una introducción al concepto de reforma del sector de la seguridad, que
se relaciona con la mejora de la calidad democrática del sector de la seguridad y, por tanto …

Private security has rapidly proliferated in almost the whole world in the last decades. The
diversity of its services, organizations, coverage, and activities characterize the …

Se presenta aquí una introducción al concepto de reforma del sector de la seguridad, que
se relaciona con la mejora de la calidad democrática del sector de la seguridad y, por tanto …