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Author:   Samuel Kehinde Okunade ,  Olusola Ogunnubi
Publisher:   Springer Verlag, Singapore
Imprint:   Palgrave Macmillan
Edition:   2023 ed.
Weight:   0.539kg
ISBN:  

9789811950049

ISBN 10:   9811950040
Pages:   298
Publication Date:   14 May 2023
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Introduction.- Chapter 1: A Borderless region and the pursuit of Continental Free Trade Agreement in West Africa.- Part I: ECOWAS and AfCFTA in West Africa and Beyond.- CHAPTER 2: ECOWAS ‘Borderless Protocol’ and the AfCFTA: Blessing or Burden for Africa’s ‘Smiling Coast’?.- CHAPTER 3: Gendered Insecurity and Mobility in West African Borderlands: putting the Nigeria/Niger border in perspective.- CHAPTER 4: Nigeria-Benin Border Trade in the Context of the ECOWAS.- CHAPTER5: AfCFTA-ECOWAS Regional Integration Initiatives and EUFTA Migration Governance: The Undoing and Doing of Borders in West Africa.- Part II: ECOWAS Protocol and the AfCFTA: Understanding the Political-Economic and Security Dimensions.- CHAPTER 6: Border Closure in Nigeria: Implications for the AfCFTA and Communities on the Benin-Nigeria Corridor.- CHAPTER 7: West African Borderlands: Between ECOWAS Free Movement and EU Externalization Policy.- CHAPTER 8: Borderless Africa, Illegal Migration and Food Insecurity in West Africa.- CHAPTER 9: Integrating AFCFTA (African Continental Free Trade Area) into a Borderless ECOWAS Region: An evident Bluster, a Strategy or a Reality.- CHAPTER 10: ECOWAS Borderless Protocol, AfCFTA and Cross-Border Criminalities and (In)Security Challenges in West Africa.- Part III: Borderless West Africa and AfCFTA: Challenges and Opportunities for African Development.- Chapter 11: The ECOWAS Protocol on Free Movement of Persons in Nigeria’s Borderlands, Challenges and Lessons for AfCFTA.- CHAPTER 12: African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Agreement and Challenges of Borderlands in the ECOWAS Region

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Samuel Kehinde Okunade is a Senior Post-Doctoral Fellow at the Centre for the Advancement of Scholarship, University of Pretoria, South Africa. He received his PhD in Conflict Transformation from the University of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa and his research interests span across security and borderlands studies, Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) and migration studies, and regional integration in Africa.   Olusola Ogunnubi is a Research Fellow at the Centre for Gender and African Studies, University of the Free State, South Africa, and also Visiting Scholar at Carleton University, Canada. He received his PhD from the University of KwaZulu-Natal and his research interests include regional studies, comparative foreign policy, corruption in Africa, African regional power politics and soft power diplomacy.

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