National Security

ISBN-13: 9781138370579 / Angielski / Twarda / 2019 / 390 str.

Donald M. Snow

Opis

The seventh edition of this highly successful textbook analyzes the history, evolution, and processes of national security policies.

Spis treści

Part I: The Conceptual Nexus  1. National Security for a New and Changing Era  2. The Concepts and Logic of National Security  Part II: The Historical Context  3. Influences from the Past: The American Historical Experience  4. The Post-1945 Challenge: The Nature and End of the Cold War  5. Moving to the Present: The Post-Cold War World  Part III: Intermestic Environment and Change  6. The Domestic Environment  7. Domestic Battlegrounds and National Security  8. "Legacy" Military Problems  Part IV: The Contemporary Environment and Challenges  9. The Structure and Consequences of Modern Violence: Asymmetrical Warfare  10. Residues of 9/11: Terrorism, Iraq, and Afghanistan  11. Lethal Landscapes: The Future Menu  12. The Menu of Activism: Peacekeeping, State Building, Development, and Humanitarian Intervention  Part V: On the Horizon  13. New Dimensions and Approaches to National Security: Borders, Energy and Environment, and Cyber Security  14. Looking Ahead

O autorze

Donald M. Snow is Professor Emeritus of Political Science at the University of Alabama, where he specialized in international relations, national security, and foreign policy. He has also served as visiting professor at the US Air, Army, and Naval War Colleges and the US Air Command and Staff College.