Understanding Global Security

Fully revised and updated, this fifth edition of Understanding Global Security considers the variety of ways in which peoples' lives are threatened and / or secured in contemporary global politics.

List of contents

1. Security and securitization  2. Military Threats to security from states  3.Threats to security from non-state actors  4.Economic threats to security  5.Identity, society and insecurity  6.Environmental threats to security  7.Health threats to security  8.Natural threats to security  9.Accidental threats to security  10.Criminal threats to security  11.Towards global security

Summary

Fully revised and updated, this fifth edition of Understanding Global Security considers the variety of ways in which peoples’ lives are threatened and / or secured in contemporary global politics.

Product details

• Authors: Peter Hough, Peter (Middlesex University Hough, Peter (University of Middlesex Hough
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 25.04.2023
• EAN: 9781032244600
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3224460-0
• No. of pages: 308
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; HISTORY / Military / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Terrorism, POLITICAL SCIENCE / International Relations / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Peace, International Relations, Warfare & defence, Terrorism, armed struggle, Peace studies and conflict resolution, Warfare and defence, Peace studies & conflict resolution, Armed Conflict, HISTORY / Wars & Conflicts / General