Includes bibliographical references (pages 341-382).
Space, boundaries and countours of the 'northern problem'. Space matters : rethinking spatiality in discourses of colonial and postcolonial 'boundaries' / Kudzai Matereke ; Africa in search of (in)security : beyond the bondage of boundaries / Eric George and Nazar Hilal ; State-building, conflict and global war on terror in the Horn of Africa / Redie Bereketeab ; The burdern of 'national languages' and the bondages of linguistic boundaries in postcolonial Africa / Finex Ndhlovu -- Autochthons, minorities and politics of secession. 'Northern problem' : postcolony, identity and political [in]stability in Cote d'Ivoire and Togo / Kwesi Aning and Naila Salihu ; Ken Saro-Wiwa, the Ogoni struggle and the logic of spectacle / Austin Tam-George ; The state and the 'southern problem' in Sudan : marginalisation, self-determination and secessionism / Aleksi Ylönen ; The Anglophone problem and the secession option in Cameroon / Eric Ebolo Elong ; Manumission from black-on-black colonialism : sovereign statehood for the British Southern Cameroons / Carlson Anyangwe -- Migration, conflict, citizenship and violence. A quest for belonging : migration, identities and the politics of belonging in Africa / Joseph Mujere ; 'Discipline and disengagement' : cross-border migration and the quest for identity among the Ndebele of south-western Zimbabwe / Vusilizwe Thebe ; Homo sacer : citizenship, exclusion and irregular labour migration from Natabeleland, Zimbabwe, to South Africa / France Maphosa ; Colonialism, postcolonial violence and repression : reflections on the northern question in Uganda / Fredrick Kisekka-Ntale ; Ethnicity, conflicts, and the rise of militia groups in Nigeria / Godwin A. Vaaseh -- Territorial nationalism, regionalism and pan-Africanism. The betrayal of liberation : on the limits to emancipation under post-liberation governments in southern African post-settler societies / Henning Melber ; Sovereignty, self-determination and the challenges of nation building in contemporary Africa / Olayode Kehinde Olusola ; The 'northern problem' : is pan-Africanism or retionalism the answer? / John Akokpari, Claire Price & Kristen Thompson ; Pan-Africanism and African regional economic integration / Michael O. Bonchuk