{"product_id":"international-security-studies-theory-and-practice-paperback","title":"International Security Studies: Theory and Practice - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003ePeter Hough\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eBruce Pilbeam\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eWendy Stokes\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis new and updated edition of\u003cem\u003e International Security Studies\u003c\/em\u003e provides students with a comprehensive introduction to the subject of security studies, with a strong emphasis on the use of case studies to illustrate theoretical debates.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn addition to presenting the major theoretical perspectives, the book examines a range of important and controversial topics in covering both traditional military and non-military security issues such as WMD proliferation, humanitarian intervention, food security and environmental security. The volume also offers a wide range of case studies providing detailed analyses of important global security issues.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 37 chapters contain pedagogical features and recommended further reading and are divided into five thematic sections: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eConceptual and Theoretical\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMilitary Security\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eNon-Military Security\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eInstitutions and Security\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCase Studies\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eUpdates for the second edition include: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eNew chapters on cybersecurity and the insecurity of the LGBT community.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSubstantial revisions to existing chapters to incorporate analysis of important international political developments, including the Trump Presidency; 'Brexit'; North Korean nuclear standoff; the Syrian Civil War; Yemen Civil War; Mediterranean migration crisis; Climate change diplomacy and the Sustainable Development Goals.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis textbook will be essential reading for all students of security studies and highly recommended for students of critical security studies, human security, peace and conflict studies, foreign policy and International Relations in general.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePeter Hough is an Associate Professor in International Relations at Middlesex University, UK.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAndrew Moran is an Associate Professor and Head of Politics and International Relations at London Metropolitan University, UK.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBruce Pilbeam is a Senior Lecturer in Politics and International Relations at London Metropolitan University, UK.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWendy Stokes is a Senior Lecturer in Politics and International Relations at London Metropolitan University, UK.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 522\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.4 x 9.6 x 6.8 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 05, 2020\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47583603622109,"sku":"9780367109868","price":101.06,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0811\/9867\/8237\/files\/NHNuUW42K0tPOTdmb2JTelpoWHJEUT09.webp?v=1773601230","url":"https:\/\/handfulofbooks.com\/products\/international-security-studies-theory-and-practice-paperback","provider":"Handful of Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}