International Security Studies: Theory and Practice

ISBN-13: 9780367109851 / Angielski / Twarda / 2020 / 522 str.

Peter Hough; Andrew Moran; Bruce Pilbeam

Opis

This new and updated edition of International Security Studies provides students with a comprehensive introduction to the subject of security studies, with a strong emphasis on the use of case studies to illustrate theoretical debates.

Spis treści

Section I: Conceptual and theoretical  1. Framing a discipline Shahin Malik  2. The traditional routes to security: realism and liberalism Edward Smith  3. Challenging orthodoxy: critical security studies Shahin Malik  4. Feminist security studies Wendy Stokes  5. Human security Shahin Malik  6. Constructing security Shahin Malik  Section II: Military security  7. Reflecting on war and peace Bruce Pilbeam  8. New wars, globalisation and failed states Bruce Pilbeam  9. Nuclear Proliferation Andrew Moran  10. The international arms trade in conventional weapons Bruce Pilbeam  11. Terrorism Andrew Moran   12. Religion and international conflict Jeffrey Haynes  13. Intelligence and security Andrew Moran  14. The rise of private military and security companies Bruce Pilbeam  Section III: Non-military security  15. Environmental security Peter Hough  16. Crime and security Peter Hough  17. The Securitization of LGBT Communities in Uganda Martin Ridley  18. Food security Peter Hough  19. Health and security Peter Hough  20. Disasters and security Peter Hough  21. Migration and security Peter Hough and Bruce Pilbeam  22. Cybersecurity Andrew Moran  Section IV: Institutions and security  23. The United Nations and the Responsibility to Protect Bruce Pilbeam  24. The North Atlantic Treaty Organisation: Continuity and Change Andrew Moran  25. Regional Security Organisations Peter Hough  Section V: Case studies  26. The United States: finding a role in the post-cold war and post-9/11 eras Andrew Moran  27. Russia, the Black Sea Region and Security Tunc Aybak  28. China: Security and Threat Perceptions Peter Hough and Shahin Malik  29. Security in Europe: the triumph of institution building? Dermot McCann  30. Security in Africa Peter Hough  31. The Arctic Peter Hough  32. The Arab Spring and Democracy: Problems and Prospects Jeffrey Haynes  33. The Israeli-Palestinian Conflict Ronald Ranta  34. Korea Peter Hough  35. Latin America Lloyd Pettiford and Neil Hughes  36. Space and Security Ian Shields  37. Conclusion: where to next? Shahin Malik