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International security : a very short introduction / Christopher S. Browning.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Browning, Christopher S., 1974- author.
- Series:
- Very short introductions.
- Very short introductions
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Security, International.
- International relations--Philosophy.
- International relations.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource : illustrations (black and white).
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2013.
- Summary:
- Since the end of the Cold War, the international security agenda has become increasingly important. This book considers traditional topics such as war and peace, military strategy and nuclear weapons, alongside other issues such as climate change international migration, poverty, and international terrorism.
- Contents:
- A contested nature
- The problem of war
- The United Nations
- The changing nature of armed conflict
- Human security and development
- Resources, climate change, and capitalism
- Saviours or sinners?
- The politics of fear and control.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on October 14, 2013).
- ISBN:
- 0-19-164562-1
- 0-19-164561-3
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