The Handbook of Global Security Policy
The Handbook of Global Security Policy
- ISBN 13:
9780470673225
- ISBN 10:
0470673222
- Edition: 1st
- Format: Hardcover
- Copyright: 06/03/2014
- Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
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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.
- Embraces a broad definition of security that extends beyond the threat of foreign military attack to cover new risks for violence
- Offers comprehensive coverage framed around key security concepts, risks, policy tools, and global security actors
- Discusses pressing contemporary issues including terrorism, disarmament, genocide, sustainability, international peacekeeping, state-building, natural disasters, energy and food security, climate change, and cyber warfare
- Includes insightful and accessible contributions from around the world aimed at a broad base of scholars, students, practitioners, and policymakers