Security Studies: an introduction

by Williams, Paul D.

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Full title :Security Studies : an introduction / ed. by Paul D. Williams.

Edition Statements

Publication Date:2013 [i.e. 2012]
Edition:2nd ed

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Routledge
Place of Publication:London
Language:eng
Publication Date:2013 [i.e. 2012]

Notes

1st ed.: 2008.

The Physical Object

Description:XXI, 634 p. : : ill. ; : 25 cm

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ISBN:9780415782807, 0415782805, 9780415782814, 0415782813
oclc:ocn794000934
LC Classification:JZ5588
Dewey Decimal:355.033

Introduction -- Part 1. Theoretical approaches: realisms; liberalisms; game theory; constructivisms; peace studies; critical theory; feminisms; international political sociology -- Part 2. key concepts: uncertainty; polarity; culture; war; coercion; terrorism; intelligence; genocide and crimes against humanity; ethnic conflict; human security poverty; climate change and environmental security; health -- Part 3. Institutions: alliances; regional institutions; the united nations; peace operations; the nuclear disarmament and non-proliferation regime; private security companies -- Part 4. Contemporary challenges: international arms trade; counterterrorism; counterinsurgency; the responsibility to protect; transnational organized crime; population movements; energy security -- Part 5. Conclusions: the academic and policy worlds; what future for security studies?

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