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Socio-Political Order and Security in the Arab World
From Regime Security to Public Security
Language: English
Release Date: March 27, 2017
This book examines the connection between socio-politics and security in the Arab World. In an effort to understand the social and political developments that have been on-going in the Arab World since the 1990s, culminating in the Arab Spring, Krieg moves beyond liberal deterministic assumptions...
Researching Non-state Actors in International Security
Theory and Practice
Language: English
Release Date: April 28, 2017
This volume provides researchers and students with a discussion of a broad range of methods and their practical application to the study of non-state actors in international security.
All researchers face the same challenge, not only must they identify a suitable method for analysing their...
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Language: English
Release Date: July 25, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: July 25, 2017
This volume explores the repercussions of a changing world order on regional security in Latin America. It examines how global and regional power shifts impact on the evolution of regional institutions as well as on state policies adopted in response to regional security challenges such...
Cyber Threat: The Rise of Information Geopolitics in U.S. National Security
The Rise of Information Geopolitics in U.S. National Security
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2016
This book presents a holistic view of the geopolitics of cyberspace that have arisen over the past decade, utilizing recent events to explain the international security dimension of cyber threat and vulnerability, and to document the challenges of controlling information resources and protecting computer...
Critical Approaches to Security
An Introduction to Theories and Methods
Language: English
Release Date: January 3, 2013
Focusing on critical approaches to security, this new textbook offers readers both an overview of the key theoretical perspectives and a variety of methodological techniques.
With a careful explication of core concepts in each chapter and an introduction that traces the development of...
Socially Responsible Innovation in Security
Critical Reflections
Language: English
Release Date: May 3, 2018
This book examines the possibility of socially responsible innovation in security, using an interdisciplinary approach.
Responsible innovation in security refers to a comprehensive approach that aims to integrate knowledge related to stakeholders operating at both the demand and the supply...
Beyond the Security Dilemma
Ending America's Cold War
Language: English
Release Date: November 22, 2017
This title was first published in 2001. The security dilemma has long been at the heart of the security studies discipline. Moving beyond this, this book attacks the assumptions of the traditional concept and redefines the security dilemma in a way more useful for examining security policy. By exposing...
The National Security Enterprise
Navigating the Labyrinth, Second Edition
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2017
This second edition of The National Security Enterprise provides practitioners’ insights into the operation, missions, and organizational cultures of the principal national security agencies and other institutions that shape the US national security decision-making process. Unlike some textbooks on...
The Maritime Turn in EU Foreign and Security Policies
Aims, Actors and Mechanisms of Integration
Language: English
Release Date: January 18, 2018
This book provides the first substantial treatment of the maritime foreign and security policies of the European Union. Its findings add to the literature by a comparative, theoretically informed analysis of EU maritime foreign and security policies across five cases: the EU’s Maritime Security...
Diplomacy and Security Community-Building
EU Crisis Management in the Western Mediterranean
Language: English
Release Date: September 16, 2015
This book contributes to the ongoing debate in IR on the role of security communities and formulates a new mechanism-based analytical framework.
It argues that the question we need to ask is how security communities work at a time when armed conflicts among states have become significantly...
by Srinivasa Rao Kotipalli, Mohammed A. Imran
Language: English
Release Date: July 28, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: July 28, 2016
Explore every nook and cranny of the Android OS to modify your device and guard it against security threats
About This Book
Understand and counteract against offensive security threats to your applications
Maximize your device's power and potential to suit your needs and curiosity
See exactly...
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Language: English
Release Date: December 7, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: December 7, 2011
As we entered the 21st century, the rapid growth of information technology has changed our lives more conveniently than we have ever speculated. Recently in all fields of the industry, heterogeneous technologies have converged with information technology resulting in a new paradigm, information technology...
Security, Privacy, and Anonymity in Computation, Communication, and Storage
SpaCCS 2017 International Workshops, Guangzhou, China, December 12-15, 2017, Proceedings
Language: English
Release Date: December 11, 2017
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of 11 symposia and workshops held at the 10th International Conference on Security, Privacy and Anonymity in Computation, Communication, and Storage, SpaCCS 2017, held in Guangzhou, China, in December 2017.
The total of 75 papers presented in this...
by Peng Zhang, Chuang Lin
Language: English
Release Date: May 26, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: May 26, 2016
This book covers a series of security and privacy issues in network coding, and introduces three concrete mechanisms to address them. These mechanisms leverage traditional cryptographic primitives and anonymous protocols, and are redesigned to fit into the new framework of network coding. These three...