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Gender and International Security

Feminist Perspectives

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Language: English
Release Date: October 16, 2009

This book defines the relationship between gender and international security, analyzing and critiquing international security theory and practice from a gendered perspective. Gender issues have an important place in the international security landscape, but have been neglected both in the theory...
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Gender, Human Security and the United Nations

Security Language as a Political Framework for Women

by Natalie Florea Hudson
Language: English
Release Date: September 22, 2009

This book examines the relationship between women, gender and the international security agenda, exploring the meaning of security in terms of discourse and practice, as well as the larger goals and strategies of the global women's movement. Today, many complex global problems are being located...
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by Shireen Daft
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2017

The concept of human security has emerged in international relations and policy as an idea which not only seeks to relocate the focus of international society on the individual, but also challenges the current priorities of the international community. In particular it places emphasis on promoting...
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by Institute for Strategic Studies, National Defense University of People's Liberation Army
Language: English
Release Date: July 9, 2015

The international strategic relations have been undergoing great turbulence, readjustment and reformation since the financial crisis in 2008. This round of transition is mainly driven by economic competition instead of wars. International competition, crises and collisions will ebb and flow and happen...
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by Paul Rexton Kan
Language: English
Release Date: July 18, 2016

Global drug trafficking intersects with a vast array of international security issues ranging from war and terrorism to migration and state stability. More than just another item on the international security agenda, drug trafficking in fact exacerbates threats to national and international security....
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China, Europe and International Security

Interests, Roles, and Prospects

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Language: English
Release Date: July 26, 2012

This book examines the roles played by China and Europe in the domain of international security in the 21st century. Bringing together Chinese and European expertise on the Sino-European Security relationship , this book positions Europe - both the EU and the major national actors - and China...
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Critique, Security and Power

The Political Limits to Emancipatory Approaches

by Tara McCormack
Language: English
Release Date: September 10, 2009

This book aims to engage with contemporary security discourses from a critical perspective. It argues that rather than being a radical, analytical outlook, much critical security theory fails to fulfil its promise to pose a challenge to contemporary power relations. In general, 'critical security'...
Cover of The Probabilty of Humanitarian Intervention as Framework for Human Security
by Nassef M. Adiong
Language: English
Release Date: September 28, 2011

Seminar paper from the year 2011 in the subject Politics - International Politics - Topic: Peace and Conflict Studies, Security, grade: AA, Middle east technical university (Department of International Relations), course: Security Studies, language: English, abstract: The paper aims to present a probable...
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Rethinking Security Governance

The Problem of Unintended Consequences

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Language: English
Release Date: May 4, 2010

This book explores the unintended consequences of security governance actions and explores how their effects can be limited. Security governance describes new modes of security policy that differ from traditional approaches to national and international security. While traditional security...
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The Changing Dimensions of Security

India's Security Policy Options

by Dr. Suresh R
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2015

The end of cold war and the on-going globalization process along with the proliferation of non-traditional threat to security of the nations led to multilateralism in international relations. Though the great powers are not ready to accept the new developments, the post-cold war events such as threat...
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by Ramon Pacheco Pardo, Jeffrey Reeves
Language: English
Release Date: July 8, 2015

In a changing security environment shaken by the United States' pivot to Asia, China's rise, growing economic interdependence, new institutional frameworks, and long-standing tensions, regional security dynamics within East Asia have changed profoundly. Non-Traditional Security in East Asia assesses...
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by Bonnie S. Glaser, Jacqueline A. Vitello
Language: English
Release Date: January 21, 2015

The complicated question of Taiwan’s sovereignty has led to its exclusion from virtually all international security organizations. This marginalization has left a critical hole not only in the security of Taiwan’s twenty-three million citizens, but also the world at large. Despite possessing both...
Cover of Human Security, Changing States and Global Responses
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Language: English
Release Date: December 5, 2014

This book critically assesses the human security challenges faced by states, focusing on how and to what extent the state is influenced by global structures and operations. Having grown rapidly since the 1990s, the field of human security has spawned a wide variety of academic research. This...
Cover of International Security: A Very Short Introduction
by Christopher S. Browning
Language: English
Release Date: October 24, 2013

The subject of international security is never out of the headlines. The subjects of war and peace, military strategy, the proliferation of nuclear weapons and revisionist states remain central to the discussion, but burgeoning concerns such as climate change, migration, poverty, health, and international...
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