Contemporary Security Studies

Name: Contemporary Security Studies
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ISBN: 9780199548859

ISBN-10: 0199548854

ISBN-13: 9780199548859

Edition: 2nd 2009

Authors: Alan Collins

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The second edition of Contemporary Security Studies builds on the thorough coverage of the first with the inclusion of new chapters. Written by key scholars, the book introduces students to the fast-evolving field of security studies. It covers differing approaches to the study of security; the broadening and deepening of security; and a range of traditional and non-traditional issues that have emerged on the security agenda, ensuring students are provided with a comprehensive insight into all areas of the subject. The study of international security has undergone dramatic changes since the end of the Cold War. While war and the threat to use force is part of the security equation it is not…

Book details

List price: $53.95
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2009
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Publication date: 3/24/2010
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 540
Size: 7.44" wide x 9.69" long x 0.04" tall
Weight: 2.750
Language: English




Introduction




Approaches to Security



Realism




Liberalism




Social Constructivism




Peace Studies




Critical Security Studies




Gender




Human Security




Securitization




Historical Materialism




Deepening & Broadening Security



Military Security




Regime Security




Societal Security




Environmental Security




Economic Security




Development & Security




Traditional and Non-Traditional Security



Coercive Diplomacy




Intelligence




Weapons of Mass Destruction and Proliferation




Terrorism, James and Brenda Lutz



Humanitarian Intervention




Energy Security




Defence Trade




Health




Transnational Crime




Child Soldiers




Security Studies Past, Present & Future