Introduction

Chapters in this book

1. Front Matter i
2. Contents v
3. Acronyms vi
4. Foreword viii
5. Acknowledgments x
6. Introduction xi
7. The Myth of African Statehood 1
8. Collective Security and the Liberian Conflict 48
9. The Liberian Conflict and International Law on Foreign Intervention in Domestic Conflicts 71
10. The UN Charter and the Ratification of the ECOWAS Action by the Security Council: Implications for Global Security 103
11. Reconfiguring Collective Security in Africa 128
12. Conclusion 143
13. Notes 146
14. Bibliography 172
15. Index 181