James McGann

Global Trends and Transitions in Security Expertise

From Nuclear Deterrence to Climate Change and Back Again

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Produktbeschreibung

McGann has undertaken a quantitative and qualitative study of SIA think tanks, looking at global and regional trends in their research. Tracking the evolution of security as understood by researchers and policymakers is vital as the world follows the path of the Four Mores: more issues, more actors, more competition, and more conflict.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• Seitenzahl: 212
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. September 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 11mm
• Gewicht: 254g
• ISBN-13: 9781032178851
• ISBN-10: 103217885X
• Artikelnr.: 62569838

Autorenporträt

James G. McGann is a senior lecturer in International Studies at the Lauder Institute, Director of the Think Tanks and Civil Societies Program (TTCSP) and Senior Fellow, Fels Institute of Government at the University of Pennsylvania.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction 1. What is a "Security and International Affairs Think Tank"?
2. What is "Expertise"? 3. What is "Security Studies"? 4. What is Security
Expertise? 5. Methodology 6. Think Tank Trends and Regional Breakdown by
Security Foci 7. Case Studies 8. Conclusions and Areas for Future Research
Appendix