Losing Control: Global Security in the 21st Century

Name: Losing Control: Global Security in the 21st Century
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ISBN: 9780745329376

ISBN-10: 0745329373

ISBN-13: 9780745329376

Edition: 3rd 2010

Authors: Paul Rogers

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When Losing Control was first published a decade ago it was years ahead of its time. Its argument was simple - the real causes of global insecurity were the widening socio-economic divide, global marginalisation and environmental limitations, especially climate change and conflict over energy resources. Paul Rogers, one of the most original thinkers on international security, pointed to a world in which irregular warfare from the margins would prevent powerful states from maintaining their position. He even predicted accurately how the United States would respond to a catastrophic attack. The new edition brings the whole analysis right up to date, arguing persuasively that the world's elite…

Book details

List price: $27.99
Edition: 3rd
Copyright year: 2010
Publisher: Pluto Press
Publication date: 3/3/2010
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 256
Size: 5.31" wide x 8.46" long x 0.60" tall
Weight: 0.638
Language: English



Introduction to the First Edition


Introduction to the Second Edition


Introduction to the Third Edition


Abbreviations



A Violent Peace



Learning from the Cold War



Nuclear Futures



Taming the Jungle



The New Security Paradigm



Losing Control



Shifting the Paradigm



11 September and the New American Century



War on Terror and Axis of Evil