Description
Product ID: | 9780367109868 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Title: | International Security Studies |
Subtitle: | Theory and Practice |
Authors: | Author: Bruce Pilbeam, Wendy Stokes, Peter Hough |
Page Count: | 522 |
Subjects: | Peace studies and conflict resolution, Peace studies & conflict resolution, Armed conflict, Armed conflict |
Description: | Select Guide Rating This new and updated edition of International Security Studies provides students with a comprehensive introduction to the subject of security studies, with a strong emphasis on the use of case studies to illustrate theoretical debates. This new and updated edition of International Security Studies provides students with a comprehensive introduction to the subject of security studies, with a strong emphasis on the use of case studies to illustrate theoretical debates. In addition to presenting the major theoretical perspectives, the book examines a range of important and controversial topics in covering both traditional military and non-military security issues such as WMD proliferation, humanitarian intervention, food security and environmental security. The volume also offers a wide range of case studies providing detailed analyses of important global security issues. The 37 chapters contain pedagogical features and recommended further reading and are divided into five thematic sections:
Updates for the second edition include:
This textbook will be essential reading for all students of security studies and highly recommended for students of critical security studies, human security, peace and conflict studies, foreign policy and International Relations in general. |
Imprint Name: | Routledge |
Publisher Name: | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2020-08-05 |