Security Studies: An Introduction

ISBN-13: 9781032162737 / Angielski / Miękka / 2023 / 626 str.

Williams, Paul D.

Opis

Security Studies: An Introduction, 4th edition, is the most comprehensive textbook available on the subject, providing students with in-depth coverage of traditional and critical approaches and an essential grounding in the debates, frameworks, and issues of the contemporary security agenda.

Spis treści

An Introduction to Security Studies Paul D. Williams and Matt McDonald  Part 1: Theoretical Approaches  Traditional Approaches  1.Realisms  2.Liberalisms  3.Constructivisms  Critical Approaches  4.Critical Theory  5.Feminisms  6.Poststructuralism  7.Securitization  8.Postcolonialism  Part 2: Key Concepts  9.Uncertainty  10.Great Power Rivalry  11.Culture  12.War  13.Coercion  14.Peace and Violence  15.Human Security  16.Responsibility to Protect  17.Development  Part 3: Institutions  18.Alliances   19.Regional Organizations  20.The United Nations  21.Peace Operations  22.The Nuclear Disarmament and Non-Proliferation Regime  23.Private Military and Security Companies  Part 4: Contemporary Challenges  24.Genocide and Crimes Against Humanity  25.Ethnic Conflict  26.Terrorism  27.Counterterrorism  28.Counterinsurgency  29.Intelligence  30.Economic Threats  31.Transnational Organized Crime  32.Global Arms Trade  33.Migration and Refugees  34.Energy Security  35.Women, Peace, and Security  36.Environmental Change  37.Health  38.Emerging Technologies  39.Cybersecurity  40.Outer Space