Understanding Global Security Hough Peter Middlesex University UKPaperback
Fully revised to incorporate recent developments, this fourth edition of Understanding Global Security analyses the variety of ways in which people's lives are threatened and/or secured in…
Specifikacia Understanding Global Security Hough Peter Middlesex University UKPaperback
Fully revised to incorporate recent developments, this fourth edition of Understanding Global Security analyses the variety of ways in which people's lives are threatened and/or secured in contemporary global politics. The traditional focus of Security Studies texts: war, deterrence and terrorism, are analysed alongside non-military security issues such as famine, crime, disease, disasters, environmental degradation and human rights abuses to provide a comprehensive survey of how and why people are killed in the contemporary world.This new edition features:Greater coverage of the evolving theoretical literature on security, including more analysis of critical theory perspectives and emerging schools of thought.Reflections on recent developments in the conflicts in Syria and Ukraine.New data and cases on poverty,