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portada International Security: The Contemporary Agenda
Type
Physical Book
Publisher
Topic
Polity Press
Collection
War, Peace Studies
Year
2013
Language
English
Pages
340
Format
Paperback
ISBN
0745653774
ISBN13
9780745653778
Edition No.
2

International Security: The Contemporary Agenda

Roland Dannreuther (Author) · Polity · Paperback

International Security: The Contemporary Agenda - Roland Dannreuther

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Synopsis "International Security: The Contemporary Agenda"

International Security Is A Cutting - Edge Analysis Of The Key Security Challenges And Developments In The Post - Cold War World. Drawing On A Wide Range Of Contemporary Examples, From The Iraq War To The Rise Of China, It Is An Essential Guide For Students And Policy Makers Seeking To Understand The Theoretical And Empirical Debates Over The Fast - Changing Nature Of International Security Today. The Book Is Organized Into Four Main Parts. Part 1 Provides An Analytical Framework For The Book, Identifying The Most Significant Post - Cold War Shifts In International Security And Recent Theoretical Developments In Security Studies. Part 2 Analyses The Root Causes For Contemporary Warfare, The Dilemmas And Debates Over Military Intervention, And The Role Played By The Un, Nato And Other Organizations In Maintaining International Peace And Security. Part 3 Assesses The Challenges Of Environmental Security, Including The Threat Of Resource - Based Conflict, Most Notably Over Oil And Water, And The Perceived Security Challenges Of International Migration. Part 4 Discusses The New Security Challenges Posed By International Terrorism, The Proliferation Of Weapons Of Mass Destruction, And Cyber Warfare. It Explores The Strategies And Policies Adopted By The United States, Particularly In The Aftermath Of 9 / 11 And Assesses The Implications Of The Rise Of China And Other Emerging Powers. This Book Will Be Essential Reading For Students And Analysts Of International Relations, International Security And Strategic Studies. List Of Figures And Tables Acknowledgements Introduction: The Challenge Of The New Security Agenda Part I Analytical Framework 1 Thinking About Security After The Cold War 2 Theorizing About Security After The Cold War Part Ii The New Wars And Intervention 3 Understanding Contemporary War And Insecurity 4 Dilemmas And Challenges Of Intervention 5 Collective Security, Alliances And Security Cooperation Part Iii Environment, Resources And Migration 6 Environmental Security 7 The Struggle For Resources: Oil And Water 8 People On The Move: Migration As A Security Issue Part Iv Asymmetric Power And Asymmetric Threats 9 International Terrorism And The Impact Of 9 / 11 10 Proliferation Of Weapons Of Mass Destruction 11 Cyber Warfare And New Spaces Of Security Conclusion: The Challenges For The Future References Index

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