This book examines the role of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) practitioners in coordinating, creating, and managing regional governance

This landmark book is the first of its kind to assess the challenges of African region-building and regional integration across all five African sub-regions and

Provides a context for understanding West Africa's security dilemmas, highlighting the link between failures of economic development, governance, and democratiz

The International Peace Academy

This volume examines the complex technique of wet earth construction, as practised in parts of West Africa. It includes a variety of structures, ranging from sm