Editorial
Public/Private, Global/Local: The Changing Contours of Africa’s Security Governance
Rita Abrahamsen & Michael C. Williams
Articles
Beyond the Tarmac Road: Local Forms of Policing in Sierra Leone & Rwanda
Bruce Baker
Democracy & its Discontents: Vigilantism, Sovereignty & Human Rights in South Africa
Lars Buur
Private Security & Local Politics in Somalia
Dr Stig Jarle Hansen
Security for All? Politics, Economy & the Growth of Private Security in Swaziland
Hamilton Sipho Simelane
The Role of Private Military Companies in US-Africa Policy
Kwesi Aning , Thomas Jaye & Samuel Atuobi
Debates
Unlocking the Relationship Between the WTO & Regional Integration Arrangements (RIAs)
Fredrik Söderbaum
Demystifying Africa’s Security
Jeremy Keenan
Briefings
Outsourcing the Making of Militaries: DynCorp International as Sovereign Agent
Sean McFate
The Dynamics of Private Security in Senegal
Cyrus O’Brien
Prison Privatisation in the African Context
Andrew Coyle CMG
The Nigerian Feminist Movement: Lessons from Women in Nigeria, WIN
Bene E. Madunagu
Angolans Vote for Peace
Chris Allen
Chris Allen
Book reviews
Poverty and Neoliberalism: Persistence and Reproduction in the Global South
Le Château. The Lives of Prisoners in Rwanda
Parcours Administratif dans un Etat en Faillite: Récits Populaires de Lubumbashi (RDC)
African Literature as Political Philosophy
The Unsettled Land: State-making and the Politics of Land in Zimbabwe 1893–2003
Living in the Shadow of the Large Dams. Long Term Responses of Downstream and Lakeside Communities of Ghana’s Volta River Project
The Pioneers of Development Economics: Great Economists on Development
The Global Food Economy – The battle for the future of farming
Erratum
‘Child Poverty in Africa’
