Title:
Contemporary security and strategy
Author:
Snyder, Craig A., 1965-
ISBN:
9780230241497
9780230241503
Edition:
3rd ed.
Publication Information:
Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 1999, 2012.
Physical Description:
xx, 372 p. ; 24 cm.
General Note:
Previous ed.: 2008.
Contents:
Machine generated contents note: -- Contemporary Security and Strategy -- Realism and Security Studies -- Beyond Strategy: Critical Thinking on the New Security Studies -- Environmental Security -- Human Security -- Security Implications of the Arms Trade -- The Causes of War -- Military Strategy and the New World Order -- The Transformation of War -- Nuclear Strategy -- Challenges and Opportunities for the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Regime -- Terrorism and Insurgency -- Intervention: The Utility of Force in International Politics -- Great Powers and the International System: Between Unilateralism and Multilateralism -- Regional Security and Regional Conflict.
Abstract:
"This text brings together a range of specially-commissioned chapters to provide an accessible introduction to Security Studies in the 21st century. The third edition has been expanded to cover non-military challenges to security, and includes new learning aids"--Provided by publisher.
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