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Internal Security Management in Nigeria Perspectives, Challenges and Lessons
Title
Internal Security Management in Nigeria [electronic resource] : Perspectives, Challenges and Lessons / edited by Oshita O. Oshita, Ikenna Mike Alumona, Freedom Chukwudi Onuoha.
ISBN
9789811382154
Edition
1st ed. 2019.
Publication
Singapore : Springer Singapore : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2019.
Physical Description
1 online resource (XXVIII, 673 p.) 6 illus.
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Summary
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.
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Language
English
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August 02, 2019
Contents
Introduction: Understanding the Crisis of Internal Security Management in Nigeria
Section One: Theoretical Perspectives
Chapter 1 Theoretical issues in Internal Security Management in Nigeria: An Overview
Chapter 2 The State and Internal Security Management in Nigeria: A Theoretical Perspective
Chapter 3 A Historical Perspective of Nigeria’s Internal Security since 1999
Section Two: Threats to Internal Security in Nigeria
Chapter 4 The Phenomenon of Boko Haram in Northern Nigeria
Chapter 5 Herdsmen Violence in Nigeria
Chapter 6 Re-examining Communal Conflicts in Central Nigeria: A Political Ecology Perspective
Chapter 7 Youth Militancy in the Niger Delta Region
Chapter 8 Unemployment, Migration and Cyber Criminality in Nigeria
Chapter 9 The Challenges of Environmental Insecurity in Nigeria
Chapter 10 Crimes and Internal Security in Nigeria
Chapter 11 The Evolving Threat of Kidnapping for Ransom in Nigeria
Chapter 12 The Emerging Culture of (Un)armed Violence by Legal/Illegal Revenue Collectors in Urban Cities in Nigeria: Evidence from Enugu State
Chapter 13 Porous Borders and Human Trafficking in Nigeria
Chapter 14 Arms Proliferation, Boko Haram Extremism and Insecurity in Nigeria
Chapter 15 Police Corruption and Internal Security in Nigeria
Chapter 16 Dimensions and Manifestations of Spiritual Threats and Insecurity in Contemporary Nigeria
Section Three: Formal and Informal Agencies and the Management of Internal Security in Nigeria
Chapter 17 The Nigerian Army and Internal Security Operations in the Fourth Republic
Chapter 18 Military Joint Task Force and the Challenges of Internal Security Operations in Nigeria: The Plateau State Experience
Chapter 19 The Nigerian Police and Internal Security Management in Nigeria
Chapter 20 The Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps and Internal Security Management in Nigeria
Chapter 21 The Nigerian Immigration Service and Internal Security Management in Nigeria
Chapter 22 Nigerian Prisons Service and Internal Security Management in Nigeria
Chapter 23 Non-State Actors and Internal Security Management in Nigeria: The Case of Private Security Companies
Chapter 24 Non State Actors and Internal Security Management in Nigeria: The Case of Vigilante Groups
Section Four: Challenges of Internal Security Management in Nigeria
Chapter 25 The Nigerian Project and the Quest for Sustainable National Security
Chapter 26 The Political Economy of Security Votes and internal security management in Nigeria
Chapter 27 Nigeria’s Changing Security Matrix and Management of Insecurity
Chapter 28 Security Funding, Accountability and Internal Security Management in Nigeria
Chapter 29 Social (in)security and Internal Security Management in Nigeria
Chapter 30 Gender and Nigeria’s Internal Security Management
Chapter 31 Youth and Nigeria’s Internal Security Management
Chapter 32 The African – European Union Partnership on Peace and Security and Internal Security Management in Nigeria
Chapter 33 Internal Security Threats and Economic Prosperity in Nigeria: Implications and Policy Options
Chapter 34 The Political Economy of Security Votes and internal security management
Chapter 35 Conclusion: Rethinking Nigeria’s Internal Security Architecture.
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