Overview
- Offers eclectic conceptual frameworks, rich historical backgrounds, updated data, original analysis models, and policy recommendations
- Focuses on the main national interests and maritime policies towards the South Atlantic
- Includes contributions from the Africa, Europe, and South America
Access this book
Tax calculation will be finalised at checkout
Other ways to access
About this book
This edited volume analyzes national security issues with maritime implications, and, specifically, naval projects and postures of main South Atlantic countries: Brazil, Argentina, Nigeria, and South Africa. Additionally, it provides comprehensive and multi-level analysis of the interplay among national interests in the processes of demarcation of limits of the continental shelf and contention among Uruguay, Chile, Argentina, and the United Kingdom in the Southern Atlantic and the Antarctica. This book will interest scholars, researchers, and students in the fields of Latin American politics, regional studies, foreign and defense policy, and maritime security.
Similar content being viewed by others
Keywords
Table of contents (8 chapters)
-
Front Matter
-
Back Matter
Reviews
“The book talks much more about South Atlantic navies than any other book ever published on the subject. … Navies and Maritime Policies in the South Atlantic is essential reading for those interested in Maritime Security as it provides acareful insight into the current issues and threats to Maritime Policies in the South Atlantic.” (Andrea L. F. Resende de Souza, E-International Relations, e-ir.info, June 24, 2020)
Editors and Affiliations
About the editors
Érico Duarte is Professor at Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil.
Manuel Correia de Barros is Founder and Deputy Chairman at the Center for Strategic Studies of Angola, Angola.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Navies and Maritime Policies in the South Atlantic
Editors: Érico Duarte, Manuel Correia de Barros
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-10600-3
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan Cham
eBook Packages: Political Science and International Studies, Political Science and International Studies (R0)
Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Switzerland AG, part of Springer Nature 2019
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-030-10599-0Published: 22 February 2019
eBook ISBN: 978-3-030-10600-3Published: 12 February 2019
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XIII, 198
Number of Illustrations: 3 b/w illustrations
Topics: Latin American Politics, International Security Studies, Globalization, Regionalism