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Deadly transfers and the global playground : transnational security threats in a disorderly world / Robert Mandel.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Mandel, Robert, 1949-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- National security--International cooperation.
- National security.
- Security, International.
- Subversive activities.
- Crisis management.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (157 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 1999.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This comprehensive study provides an integrated analysis of the global security environment and the consequent blossoming of ominous flows or ""deadly tranfers"". It includes the behaviour of rogue states, terrorist groups, transnational criminal organizations and deviant individuals.
- Contents:
- Preliminaries; Contents; Figures; Preface; Introduction; 1 The Emerging Global Playground; 2 The Spread of Deadly Transfers; 3 Intractable Causes, Pernicious Consequences, and Futile Cures; 4 Clandestine Arms Flows; 5 Illegal Migrant Flows; 6 Illicit Drug Flows; 7 Hazardous Materials Flows; 8 Infectious Disease Flows; 9 Information Disruption Flows; 10 National Hypocrisy and Deadly Transfers; 11 Crippled International Rules of the Game and the Global Playground; 12 Security Implications Turning a Playground into a Civil Community; Notes; Selected Bibliography; Index
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [135]) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780313028113
- 0313028117
- OCLC:
- 475995253
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