Hough, Peter.

International Security Studies : Theory and Practice. - 2nd edition. - 1 online resource (541 pages)

Cover Half Title Title Page Copyright Page Table of Contents List of Figures List of Tables List of Boxes List of Contributors Section I: Conceptual and Theoretical 1 Framing a Discipline 2 The Traditional Routes to Security: Realism and Liberalism 3 Challenging Orthodoxy: Critical Security Studies 4 Feminist Security Studies 5 Human Security 6 Constructing Security Section II: Military Security 7 Reflecting on War and Peace 8 New Wars, Globalisation and Failed States 9 Nuclear Proliferation 10 The International Arms Trade in Conventional Weapons 11 Terrorism 12 Religion and International Conflict 13 Intelligence and Security 14 The Rise of Private Military and Security Companies Section III: Non-Military Security 15 Environmental Security 16 Crime and Security 17 The Securitization of LGBT Communities in Uganda 18 Food Security 19 Health and Security 20 Disasters and Security 21 Migration and Security 22 Cyber Security Section IV: Institutions and Security 23 The United Nations and the Responsibility to Protect 24 NATO And Security Alliance Theory 25 Regional Security Organizations Section V: Case Studies 26 The US: Seeking Security Post-9/11 27 Russia, the Black Sea Region and Security 28 China: Security and Threat Perceptions 29 Security in Europe: The Triumph of Institution-Building? 30 Security in Africa 31 The Arctic 32 The Arab Spring and Democracy: Problems and Prospects 33 The Israeli-Palestine Conflict 34 Korea 35 Bolivia and Brazil: Human, National and Environmental Security in Latin America 36 Space and Security 37 Conclusion: Where to Next? Bibliography Glossary Index.

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