Security at the Borders: Transnational Practices and Technologies in West Africa - Frowd, Philippe M. (University of Ottawa) - Books - Cambridge University Press - 9781108470100 - July 5, 2018
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Security at the Borders: Transnational Practices and Technologies in West Africa

Frowd, Philippe M. (University of Ottawa)

Security at the Borders: Transnational Practices and Technologies in West Africa

The tightening of border security in West Africa has led to the application of new technologies of surveillance and identification. Philippe M. Frowd focuses on the mix of actors involved in these efforts and shows that border security is a statebuilding practice, underpinned by international and local security officials and technologies.


240 pages, 3 b/w illus.

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released July 5, 2018
ISBN13 9781108470100
Publishers Cambridge University Press
Pages 226
Dimensions 159 × 236 × 16 mm   ·   503 g