Dan Caldwell, Robert E. Williams

Seeking Security in an Insecure World

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

All chapters in this new edition are updated and a wide range of new topics are discussed, including the Syrian civil war, Russia's annexation of Crimea and its intervention in East Ukraine, the global refugee crisis, China's military buildup, the impact of fracking on oil and gas markets, and rapidly evolving cyberwar capabilities.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
• Third Edition
• Seitenzahl: 340
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Februar 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 705g
• ISBN-13: 9781442252134
• ISBN-10: 1442252138
• Artikelnr.: 42808993

Autorenporträt

Dan Caldwell is distinguished professor of Political Science at Pepperdine University. Robert E. Williams, Jr. is professor of Political Science at Pepperdine University.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface Chapter 1: The Meaning of Security Today I: Traditional Sources of
Insecurity Chapter 2: Conventional Weapons and War Chapter 3:Nuclear
Weapons, Deterrence, and Arms Control Chapter 4: Chemical and Biological
Weapons Chapter 5: The Terrorist Threat Chapter 6: The Proliferation of
Weapons of Mass Destruction II: New Sources of Insecurity Chapter 7:
Infectious Disease and Health Insecurity Chapter 8: Transnational Criminal
Organizations and Trafficking Chapter 9: Insecurity in Cyberspace III:
Political and Social Conditions of Security Chapter 10: The State of the
State: National Security and Human Security Chapter 11: Economics and
Security Chapter 12: Resources, the Environment, and Security Chapter 13:
Seeking Security in an Insecure World Notes Selected Bibliography About the
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