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The Handbook of Global Security Policy

Book information

Publisher
Wiley-Blackwell
Year
2014
ISBN
0470673222, 9780470673225
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
4 MB (3891668 bytes)
Series
HGP - Handbooks of Global Policy
Edition
1
Pages
560\559
Scanned
yes
Time added
2014-07-02 00:13:10

Description

This Handbook brings together 30 state-of-the-art essays covering the essential aspects of global security research and practice for the 21st century.Embraces a broad definition of security that extends beyond the threat of foreign military attack to cover new risks for violenceOffers comprehensive coverage framed around key security concepts, risks, policy tools, and global security actorsDiscusses pressing contemporary issues including terrorism, disarmament, genocide, sustainability, international peacekeeping, state-building, natural disasters, energy and food security, climate change, and cyber warfareIncludes insightful and accessible contributions from around the world aimed at a broad base of scholars, students, practitioners, and policymakers

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