{"product_id":"9781032641058-international-security-studies","title":"International Security Studies","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTheory and Practice\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis textbook provides students with a comprehensive and accessible introduction to the subject of security studies, with a strong emphasis on the use of case studies. This 3rd edition has been revised and updated for recent developments, with new material on the Ukraine War, China and the covid pandemic.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eFully revised to incorporate recent developments, this third edition of \u003ci\u003eInternational Security Studies \u003c\/i\u003eprovides students with a comprehensive and accessible textbook on security with a particular emphasis on the use of case studies to illustrate theoretical debates.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\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 nuclear proliferation, humanitarian intervention, food security and environmental security. Unlike most standard textbooks, the volume also offers a wide range of case studies – including chapters on the US, China, the Middle East, Russia, East Africa and the Arctic – providing detailed analyses of important global security issues and the application of theoretical debates to major contemporary issues.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 36 chapters contain pedagogical features such as textboxes, summary points and recommended further reading, and are divided into five thematic sections:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConceptual and theoretical\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMilitary security\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNon-military security\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstitutions and security\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCase studies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\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\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56019969114486,"sku":"9781032641058","price":55.36,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/7504\/8033\/files\/orig_35595237.jpg?v=1754516629","url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/9781032641058-international-security-studies","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}