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The handbook of global security policy / edited by Mary Kaldor and Iavor Rangelov.

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Kaldor, Mary.
Rangelov, Iavor, 1977-
Series:
Handbooks of global policy
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Security, International.
Security, International--Forecasting.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (559 p.)
Place of Publication:
Chichester: Wiley-Blackwell, 2014.
Language Note:
In English.
Summary:
This Handbook brings together 30 state-of-the-art essays covering the essential aspects of global security research and practice for the 21st century. Edited by two of the field s leading scholars, the volume embraces a broad new definition of security, and examines the risks and challenges posed by new forms of violence.
Contents:
Introduction : global security policy in the 21st century / Mary Kaldor and Iavor Rangelov
Global security / Ken Booth
Security and social critique / David Mutimer
Gender and security / Natasha Marhia
Security policy and (global) risk(s) / Sabine Selchow
Human security / Mary Kaldor
Nuclear disarmament and nonproliferation / Maria Rost Rublee
Terrorism and antiterrorism / Ekaterina Stepanova
Genocide and large-scale human rights violations / Martin Shaw
Transnational crime / John P. Sullivan
Natural resources and insecurity / Anouk S. Rigterink
The web of water security / Mark Zeitoun
Civilian protection / Sarah Sewall
Humanitarian assistance / Henry Radice
The evolution of international peacekeeping / Renata Dwan
State-building, nation-building and reconstruction / Vesna Bojicic-Dzelilovic, Denisa Kostovicova and David Rampton
Strengthening democratic governance in the security sector : the unfulfilled promise of security sector reform / Nicole Ball
Diplomacy and mediation / Alvaro de Soto
Global security and international law / Richard Falk
Transitional justice / Iavor Rangelov and Ruti Teitel
Reframing the use of force : the European Union as a security actor / Mary Martin
China / May-Britt U. Stumbaum and Sun Xuefeng
India as global security actor / Jivanta Schuttli and Markus Pauli
Security agenda in Russia : academic concepts, political discourses and institutional practices / Andrey Makarychev
Contextualizing global security : the case of Turkey / Aslı Calkıvik
The United States / Adam Quinn
Society in fragile contexts / Willemijn Verkoren and Mathijs van Leeuwen
Protest and politics : how peace movements shape history / David Cortright
Corporate actors / Shantanu Chakrabarti.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.
Description based on print version record.
ISBN:
1118442911
1118442970
1118442997
9781118442999

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