East Asia Imperilled - Transnational Challenges to Security

Zusammenfassung In this 2001 analysis! Alan Dupont argues that an emerging new class of non-military threats has the potential to destabilise East Asia and reverse decades of hard-won economic and social development. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Transnational issues and security; Part I. Environmental Scarcity: 2. Population and conflict; 3. Deforestation, pollution and climate change; 4. Will there be an 'energy gap?'; 5. 'Is a food crisis likely'?; 6. 'Water wars'; Part II. Unregulated Population Movements: 7. Unregulated population movements, ethnic conflict and environmental refugees; 8. The state, people-smuggling and undocumented labour migration; Part III. Crime and AIDS: 9. Transnational organised crime; 10. Drug-trafficking - an emerging threat; 11. The AIDS 'Pandemic'.

Détails du produit

• Auteurs: Alan DuPont, Alan (Australian National University Dupont, Dupont Alan
• Edition: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Langues: Anglais
• Format d'édition: Livre de poche
• Sortie: 15.10.2001
• EAN: 9780521010153
• ISBN: 978-0-521-01015-3
• Pages: 352
• Thèmes: Cambridge Asia-Pacific Studies; Cambridge Asia-Pacific Studies
• Catégories: Littérature spécialisée > Politique, société, économie > Politique; Sciences sociales, droit, économie > Ethnologie > Ethnologie; Asia, POLITICAL SCIENCE / International Relations / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / Asian, International Relations