Security is a key topic of our time. But how do we understand it? Do law and religion take different views of it? In this fifth volume in the Law and Religion i

Across diverse countries and contexts in Africa, religion has direct implications for human security. While some individuals and groups seek to manipulate and c

This book reflects on major themes present at the interface between religion and human security in Africa. It probes the extent to which religion is both a thre

Since the1950s the world has witnessed a period of extraordinary religious revival in which religious political parties and non-governmental organizations have

In the post 9/11 global environment Africa is standing at a crossroads in international affairs as the combined issues of politics, religion and security attrac