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Contemporary security studies

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  • "Bringing together selections from key scholars, Contemporary Security Studies provides a comprehensive, highly accessible, and engaging introduction to the fast-evolving field of security studies. It covers a broad range of approaches and issues, from terrorism and interstate armed conflict to security issues centering on the environment, health, and transnational crime."
  • ""Provides broad coverage of contemporary security studies, giving lecturers the flexibility to use the text in a way that supports their module. Assumes no background knowledge and makes effective use of learning features, making it accessible to students new to the subject. Brings together carefully edited contributions from international experts. Considers a range of traditional and non-traditional security issues, from terrorism and inter-state armed conflict to security issues centring on the environment, health, and transnational crime. Includes a new chapter on cyber-security, as well as more material on international organizations and institutions, private military companies, and nuclear proliferation and terrorism." --Descripción del editor."
  • "'Contemporary Security Studies' is an introductory textbook to the field of security studies. It is divided into three sections: differing approaches to the study of security, the broadening & deepening of security, & a range of traditional & non-traditional issues that have emerged on the security agenda."

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  • "Lehrbuch"
  • "Aufsatzsammlung"
  • "Textbooks"
  • "Leermiddelen (vorm)"
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  • "Contemporary security studies"

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