CHAPTER 1: HUMANITARIANISM AND SECURITY: AN INTRODUCTION
CHAPTER 2: SECURITY FACTORS IN AFRICA
Societal destabilization
Ethnicity and Humanitarian Chaos
Humanitarian Operational Framework
Regional Implications
Political tensions
Security concerns
Socioeconomic fragilities
CHAPTER 3: THE CRISIS OF IDENTITY
Denationalization
De-Patriotization
The Crisis of Hybrid Identity
Crisis and Pan-Africanism
Spillover Effects
CHAPTER 4: INSTITUTIONAL DEFICIT
The Impact of War
Humanitarian Legitimacy and Institutional Deficit
Humanitarian Legitimacy Based on Action
Humanitarian Legitimacy Based on Territorial Occupation
Humanitarian Legitimacy Based on Legality
Critical Infrastructure and Institutional Deficit Issues
Social Infrastructure
Local Institutions or Structural Infrastructure
CHAPTER 5: RETHINKING TRANSITIONAL PUBLIC SECURITY IN HUMANITARIAN RECOVERY
Rebuilding the Army
Military Behavior in the Post-Integration Period
When Justice Does Not Follow
CHAPTER 6: WHEN HOME DOES NOT EXIST
Refugee and IDP Camps: Philosophy and Ideology in the Twenty-first Century
The Camp Serves as a Shelter
Providers are Foreigners
When Home Does Not Exist
Home Country Governance Analysis
Midway Intervention
Dynamics of Security Parameters
Agency Recovery Analysis
Investing in the Future: Regional Policy Parameters
CHAPTER 7: CONCLUSION: THE SEARCH FOR STABILITY
Security and Society
Identity in Humanitarian Chaos
Institutions and the Crisis
Transitional Public Security in Humanitarian Recovery
Camps: Our Home for Now
What’s Next?
Yvan Yenda Ilunga is an Instructor of Political Science at James Madison University, USA. He holds a Ph.D. in Global Affairs from Rutgers University, USA. His research agenda broadly focuses on international relations, security, peace and development; but more specifically, on questions related to humanitarian action, civil-military interactions, natural resources-based conflicts, peace operations, regional cooperation and security, economic and social sustainability.